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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Bad Arolsen

Twiste Reservoir – Arolsen Palace loop from Bad Arolsen

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Bad Arolsen

Twiste Reservoir – Arolsen Palace loop from Bad Arolsen

Hard

4.8

(85)

239

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Twiste Reservoir – Arolsen Palace loop from Bad Arolsen

03:30

53.7km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.5 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.38 km

Historic Old Town of Mengeringhausen

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Megeringhausen is always worth a visit.

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11.4 km

Rotary rest area on the Berndorf–Twiste cycle path

Highlight • Rest Area

New rest area along the bike path along the B 252, donated by the Rotary Club.

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15.0 km

Rest Area Between Berndorf and Korbach

Highlight • Rest Area

Rest area with benches and tables

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25.7 km

Leusmannskopf

Forest

37.5 km

Twiste

Lake

45.5 km

Birdwatching hut at Twistesee

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great nature reserve for mainly waterfowl and from the observation station with information boards you can watch the animals undisturbed

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46.1 km

Immediately next to the bridge is the first of many bathing beaches.
On the one hand, most are now coniferous forests and on the other side more leafy trees lined.
In both cases they provide shade and also sunbathing.

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47.6 km

Twistesee Beach

Highlight • Beach

In July and August even open until 22.00 👌

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47.7 km

Twiste Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

In contrast to the other bathing areas, the bathing beach is taken care of by the DLRG and is thus also suitable for not so safe swimmers.

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50.7 km

Driesch

Forest

51.4 km

Arolsen Palace

Highlight • Castle

Beautiful castle. It is worth a tour

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53.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

16.1 km

10.2 km

5.11 km

484 m

371 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.8 km

5.68 km

3.74 km

2.78 km

502 m

173 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

25°C

13°C

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Twiste Reservoir – Arolsen Palace loop from Bad Arolsen

Historic Old Town of Mengeringhausen

Rotary rest area on the Berndorf–Twiste cycle path

Rest Area Between Berndorf and Korbach

Birdwatching hut at Twistesee

Twistesee Forebay

Twistesee Beach

Twiste Reservoir

Arolsen Palace

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