Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Kurpark Pond loop from Bad Hersfeld

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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Bad Hersfeld

Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Kurpark Pond loop from Bad Hersfeld

Easy

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(17)

135

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Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Kurpark Pond loop from Bad Hersfeld

01:16

4.86km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 313 m for 228 m

Open: • Tuesday & Thursday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM • Wednesday: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 4.32 km for 228 m

Open: • Tuesday & Thursday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM • Wednesday: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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610 m

Kettengässchen

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

It is not a particularly narrow alley, but it is certainly quite narrow. The alley, which is characterized by several half-timbered houses, is definitely worth seeing. The name is mysterious. …

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1.56 km

Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

After a major fire in 1038, the new building began and the collegiate church was built. In 1761, when the French army withdrew, burned down the supplies they had piled …

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2.07 km

Park of the Seasons (Kurpark Bad Hersfeld)

Highlight • Rest Area

In 2008, the park was voted the most beautiful spa park in Germany.

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2.30 km

Bad Hersfeld Spa House

Highlight • Monument

In winter not quite as interesting but still worth seeing.

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2.39 km

Duck Pond in the Bad Hersfeld Spa Park

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful pond with many waterfowl in the spa park Bad Hersfeld.

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2.82 km

Kurpark Pond

Highlight • Lake

Worth a visit at any time of year

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3.75 km

Statues of Konrad Duden and Konrad Zuse

Highlight • Monument

Two Konrads who are connected with the city history of Bad Hersfeld: K. Duden, author of the German standard dictionary, was the school director in Bad Hersfeld. K. Zuse, inventor …

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