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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Schwalmstadt

Schwalm Connection Canal – View of the Retention Basin loop from Ziegenhain

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Schwalmstadt

Schwalm Connection Canal – View of the Retention Basin loop from Ziegenhain

Moderate

4.6

(43)

199

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Schwalm Connection Canal – View of the Retention Basin loop from Ziegenhain

01:37

25.6km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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1

366 m

Historic cannon at the Wallgraben

Highlight • Monument

Here at the moat there are benches to take a break. An old cannon decorates the square.

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2

591 m

Ice cream parlor da Giorgie

Highlight • Cafe

The ice cream is delicious and the space is great. Treat yourself!

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3

1.06 km

Schwalm Connection Canal

Highlight • River

4

1.12 km

Meadow by the Old Schwalm

Highlight • River

5

1.35 km

View of the Retention Basin

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Really a very nice view. The bike path is level and well paved.

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6

10.9 km

Spieskappel Monastery Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Spieskappel monastery in the Spieskappel district of the municipality of Frielendorf in the Hessian Schwalm-Eder district was a Romanesque monastery complex that consisted of a canon monastery and a …

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7

14.6 km

Frielendorf Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Goulash from the cannon, service at 11 a.m., frame coding, presentation by the fire department

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8

24.1 km

A birdhouse with an information board. This is the former transformer station. The possible residents are briefly described, namely jackdaws, swifts, house martins, house and tree sparrows and bats. The former transformer station is located directly on the cycle path.

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25.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.46 km

6.67 km

5.17 km

3.92 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

9.91 km

916 m

110 m

106 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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