Solztal Children's Trail – Buchenau Castle loop from Leimbach

Mountain biking trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Eiterfeld

Solztal Children's Trail – Buchenau Castle loop from Leimbach

Moderate

4.9

(42)

riders

Solztal Children's Trail – Buchenau Castle loop from Leimbach

02:29

43.9km

350m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.6 km

Schenklengsfeld Village Linden (Thousand-Year-Old Linden)

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The lime tree in Schenklengsfeld (also called Schenklengsfeld village lime tree or giant lime tree) is a so-called millennial lime tree and perhaps the oldest tree in Germany. The lime …

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18.8 km

Bad Hersfeld Railway Cycle Path

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Convivial beer garden "Zur Weißen Dame" directly on the bike path, invites you to linger.

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20.2 km

Beer Garden Zum Alten Bahnhof

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A nice, small place to stop and refresh yourself on the way to Roteberg, to Wippershainer Höhe or up to Seulingswald. Or at the end of tours.
However, the beer …

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21.2 km

Solztal Children's Trail

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The Solztal children's path is beautifully embedded in the Solztal between the districts of Sorga and Kathus. With the help of many ideas from the Sorga primary school children, an …

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22.0 km

Amphibian Biotope and Viewing Platform at Solztal Cycle Path

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Biotope for newts, frogs, ... with bridge for a better view

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22.6 km

Beer Garden Zur Weißen Dame

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Sociable beer garden, invites you to linger and get drunk, best to plan the stop at the end of a tour! 😁

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33.9 km

Bridge over the Eitra in Bodes

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The brook Eitra rises on the west hand of the Lichtberg (Hess. Kegelspiel) and flows west of the village Eitra, after 11.8 km, into the Haune.
The place Bodes belongs …

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37.7 km

Buchenau Castle

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The ancestral stronghold of the former family of Buchenau lies on a rocky outcrop in the Eitratal. The castle has been steadily expanded over the centuries due to a rapidly …

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43.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

13.9 km

4.45 km

3.39 km

Surfaces

37.5 km

4.48 km

1.14 km

520 m

224 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

12°C

6°C

48 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

July 20, 2023,MTB Tour - TSV Biergartenrunde 🥷😎🐿️

The beer garden round started with small problems. One participant got the time wrong, another started with a flat tyre. Nevertheless, this did not detract from the round and the other participants. We were all together at the beer garden in the tower. And the jolly crowd insisted on going to another beer garden. Graduating from the clubhouse was then …

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February 10, 2024,Erste 🚲 Ausfahrt 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣4️⃣

There was no stopping today in the spring-like 14 degrees, I had to get the bike out and go for a ride. I took the bike path to Bad Hersfeld, where I did a lap through the spa gardens before I set off again on the bike path towards Eiterfeld. From there we went home. The loop wasn't big and …

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May 8, 2024,MTB Tour - TSV Biergartenrunde 🥷😎🐿️

The first tour in 2024 is easy to get started with. Biking for everyone.

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May 12, 2022,Ging ab wie ne Rakete 🚀 🌤🙃

Condition building was announced today. The 2 weeks of quarantine were not conducive 😉😀.

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June 13, 2024,Achtung*unbezahlte Werbung😉

Today I set myself the task of showing the Hersfeld cyclists the 50h Nonstop Event 2024 by@Melchior Müller.🤗 At home I laminated a few flyers, put cable ties in my backpack in the bike cellar, mentally planned the tour and off we went. *ADVERTISING from the East Hesse / Rhön branch for Cycling & Helping is running💪🏼

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January 22, 2022,MTB Tour - Roundtown 🤩

Enjoyed the Roundtown tour today with a biker buddy. The external conditions were great 😊. It was gray and cloudy, but that's it for the whole week. At least it stayed dry from above and it was a comfortable temperature. Happy Weekend 😎

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October 5, 2022,Heimatliebe /Herbstliebe🍂💛🍁💚🍁🧡🍂

Did something really good for my little darlings today.🥰 Let yourself drift through my home and all the facets that autumn has to offer with its warming sun... 🍂☀️🍁... Now I'm even more looking forward to Friday. Hopefully not only the sun will shine, but also many children's eyes when we cycle and help ❣️

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September 7, 2023,Eigentlich...🤔🫣

...Yes, actually I just wanted to go to Tegut and drop something off at the cobbler... But then again there was such wonderful weather, wonderful home, nature and cycle paths in between that it became a somewhat longer tour...😁🤩...But no fear. I quickly prepared the food, now all that's missing are the 2 hungry Mrs. Mouse 🐭 and Mrs. Rabbit …

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