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Melsungen

Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen) – Fulda Weir in Melsungen loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Melsungen

Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen) – Fulda Weir in Melsungen loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

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3.9

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Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen) – Fulda Weir in Melsungen loop from Melsungen-Bartenwetzerbrücke

01:32

13.7km

260m

Running

Moderate run. 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 23, 2026

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Train Station

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116 m

Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen)

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The bridge takes its name from the woodcutters who moved into the city forest. They whipped their axes (whiskers) at the sandstones of the bridge to sharpen them.
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229 m

Historic Half-Timbered Houses in Melsungen

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The city center of Melsungen is characterized by an almost closed appearance
Half-timbered buildings. The central market square with the massive town hall is particularly impressive. The town hall from 1555/56 is a pure three-story half-timbered building.

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1.07 km

Melsungen🏘️, there is still something new to discover.

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4.48 km

Mülmischtal ICE Bridge

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5

4.70 km

View of Körle

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Beautiful bench with a great panoramic view.

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9.27 km

Kesselberg Transmission Tower

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10.6 km

Seven Star

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The (currently) green star marks an old crossroads. Hidden in the bushes is an old boundary stone.

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13.6 km

Fulda Weir in Melsungen

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The hydroelectric power plant was built in 1752.
The weir width is 191 m, the reservoir height is 1.68 m.

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13.7 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.9 km

1.40 km

1.11 km

289 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.61 km

4.22 km

3.88 km

1.04 km

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