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Lahntal

St. John's Church, Giessen – Schiffenberg Monastery loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal

St. John's Church, Giessen – Schiffenberg Monastery loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

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St. John's Church, Giessen – Schiffenberg Monastery loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

00:56

14.8km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 932 m for 190 m

Open: • 7:00 PM-9:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

After 14.0 km for 190 m

Open: • 7:00 PM-9:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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256 m

Lahn Valley Cycle Path entrance in Gießen

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path along the Lahn begins here at the entrance to Gießen. The Lahn promenade in Gießen is also particularly beautifully laid out and offers a variety of recreational opportunities.

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1.21 km

St. John's Church, Giessen

Highlight • Religious Site

The Johanneskirche was built in 1893 and is the largest Protestant church in the university town of Giessen. The church has a height of 72 meters and is a Hessian cultural monument.
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanneskirche_(Gie%C3%9Fen)

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3

1.55 km

Main Building of Justus Liebig University Giessen

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One of the few old buildings in Giessen from 1879 ...

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4

5.41 km

Wooden organ in the Academic Forest Garden

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The "Academic Forestry Garden" on Schiffenberg was founded in 1825 as an institute for forestry studies that was independent of the university. It is considered the teaching and experimental garden …

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7.69 km

Schiffenberg Monastery

Highlight • Historical Site

I like coming up here because of the beautiful view.

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7.75 km

Fountain in the courtyard of Kloster Schiffenberg

Highlight • Monument

The elaborately designed baroque draw well made of red sandstone was created in 1717. It is 16.25 meters deep and has a further 7 meters of rubble. The unequal-sided octagonal …

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

3.75 km

1.36 km

730 m

319 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

851 m

223 m

151 m

106 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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