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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

View of Vacha – Dietlas Pond loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

View of Vacha – Dietlas Pond loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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View of Vacha – Dietlas Pond loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

01:52

32.0km

320m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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565 m

Schloss Philippsthal

Castle

2

1.86 km

Vachaer Straße (Werra Cycle Path)

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Beautiful cycle path (Werra-Radweg) between Vacha and Philippsthal, which leads directly along the Werra.

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2.37 km

View of Vacha

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Vacha is mentioned in history books as early as the beginning of the 12th century. In the middle of the 13th century, Vacha was fortified and surrounded by a city wall.

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2.38 km

House on the Border

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This is the building of the former Hoßfeld printing works, where the "Rhönzeitung" was printed from 1893. For tax reasons, the property was expanded in 1924 with an extension beyond …

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2.40 km

The Werra Bridge Vacha, also known as the Bridge of Unity since 1990, is a 225-meter-long stone arch bridge from the Middle Ages that connects Vacha in Thuringia with Philippsthal …

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6

10.4 km

Dietlas Pond

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There are several benches by the ponds, including a covered one

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7

12.5 km

Feldatal Cycle Path

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Cycle path on the old former railway tracks. You can get very far with melatonin quickly

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8

21.6 km

Martinrodaer Hut

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Very good for a rest

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9

22.1 km

Martinrodaer Hut

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The Martinrodaer Hütte invites hikers to take a break on several hiking trails that cross here. The cabin offers a covered seating area with massive shelter, benches and tables.

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32.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

9.76 km

6.67 km

4.15 km

1.22 km

187 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

8.13 km

3.07 km

1.36 km

903 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

36 %

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