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Swan Pond, Giessen – Wieseckau Cycle Path loop from Gießen Licher Straße

Swan Pond, Giessen – Wieseckau Cycle Path loop from Gießen Licher Straße

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4.6

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Swan Pond, Giessen – Wieseckau Cycle Path loop from Gießen Licher Straße

01:31

25.8km

230m

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: June 14, 2026

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Hangelstein

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.62 km

Swan Pond, Giessen

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful pond, with an island in the middle that serves as a breeding ground for ducks and swans. Unfortunately, it is often very overgrown with algae in the summer.

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2.57 km

Wieseckaue

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful landscape along the Wieseck.

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2.94 km

Wieseckaue Nature Reserve

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Beautiful area to stay.

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6.33 km

Wieseckaue Nature Reserve

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FFH areas, Flora-Fauna-Habitat, are part of the European protected area system NATURA 2000.

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15.9 km

View of Burg Staufenberg and surrounding hills

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Very nice view of Staufenberg Castle and the mountains beyond.

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17.6 km

Hangelstein

Nature Reserve

22.4 km

Wieseck Trail

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In extension of the R7, a path outside the city park, along the Wieseck.

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23.4 km

Wieseckau Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

An easily navigable, but less busy bike path outside the city park, directly along the Wieseck. Sometimes you have a clear view of the Eichgärtenallee and in the end all the way to Rödgen.

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23.9 km

Eichgärtenallee chestnut avenue by the Schwanenteich

Highlight • Cycleway

“The Eichgärtenallee” is actually a chestnut avenue along the swan pond in the front section.

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25.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

4.45 km

3.23 km

1.13 km

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

7.85 km

2.00 km

1.62 km

944 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Swan Pond, Giessen – Wieseckau Cycle Path loop from Gießen Licher Straße

Swan Pond, Giessen

Wieseckaue

Wieseckaue Nature Reserve

Wieseckaue Nature Reserve

View of Burg Staufenberg and surrounding hills

Wieseck Trail

Wieseckau Cycle Path

Eichgärtenallee chestnut avenue by the Schwanenteich

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