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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

Friedewald Water Castle – War Memorial Philippsthal loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

Friedewald Water Castle – War Memorial Philippsthal loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

Moderate

4.8

(33)

51

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Friedewald Water Castle – War Memorial Philippsthal loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

02:32

41.8km

410m

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: May 7, 2026

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2.10 km

Bench with a view of Philippsthal

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The bank invites you to relax and linger. Nice view over the Philippsthal.

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13.7 km

Friedewald Water Castle

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The moated castle of Friedewald was built in the 13th century at this strategic point, because medieval military and long-distance trade routes met here. After it was destroyed in the …

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13.7 km

Friedewald Cycle Path Church

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The choir tower church was built in 1746 by Giovanni Ghezzy. Above the choir with a three-sided finish is an octagonal slate-covered floor with a belfry and tower clock. The …

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24.6 km

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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34.1 km

Rustic Baroque church Ausbach

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The church in Ausbach with a clock and wall around the bottom

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41.2 km

War Memorial Philippsthal

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The memorial in honor of the fallen and missing soldiers from both world wars is in Philippsthal on Brückenstrasse. Many soldiers are mentioned by name on the boards.

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41.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

12.1 km

8.48 km

5.54 km

414 m

Surfaces

29.0 km

11.7 km

771 m

134 m

126 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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