Vatterode Park Railway – St. Jacob's Church, Hettstedt loop from Hettstedt

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Vatterode Park Railway – St. Jacob's Church, Hettstedt loop from Hettstedt

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Vatterode Park Railway – St. Jacob's Church, Hettstedt loop from Hettstedt

01:50

30.6km

180m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.1 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.00 km

Mansfeld Museum in Humboldt Castle

Highlight • Castle

At the Humboldt Schlösschen you can learn interesting facts about the history of mining. Here you also get the key for the underground adventure Lichtloch.

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10.7 km

Vatterode Park Railway

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The number 5 stamp of the Wippertaler stamp (S) passes is located on the turning loop of the park railway.
Also interesting is the picture on the station building, which shows the track network of the 110-year-old Bergweksbahn 🚂.

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11.9 km

Klippmühle

Nature Reserve

13.7 km

Wipperklause Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

A wonderful restaurant with very nice service and good food

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14.5 km

Start of MTB Biesenrode Marathon

Highlight • MTB Park

the highlight here once a year

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28.3 km

Molmeck Tower, part of the old city wall

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This tower is part of the former city wall. Next to it was a city gate that had long since been demolished.

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28.4 km

St. Jacob's Church, Hettstedt

Highlight • Religious Site

Pretty church in the small old town.

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28.6 km

Mining Memorial on the Market Square (Hettstedt)

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One side shows the miners Nappian and Neuke, who discovered copper slate around 1200 around the Hettstedter Kupferbeg.
The other side symbolizes copper slate mining and metallurgy in the Mansfeld region.

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28.8 km

Saiger Gate, Hettstedt

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I can still remember that traffic used to be directed through the Saiger Gate, which stands between the market and the free market. From 1972 it then belonged to the …

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30.6 km

End point

Train Station

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