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: January 14, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19.1 km for 8 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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822 m

Eich Room – The Herb Gatherers Sculptural Benches

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Artistically designed

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1.39 km

View of Hessisch Lichtenau and Hoher Meißner

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Great view over Hess.Lichtenau and the Meißner

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11.7 km

Dr. Henner Sostmann Hut

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A beautiful new refuge - sometimes in a different design.

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15.9 km

Carl Braun Hut

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The section on the ArsNatura-Weg from Melsungen to the Carl Braun Hütte is worth a visit whatever the weather. The delightful Melsung forest and the great works of art make …

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25.2 km

Zwickel Rest Area and 'Masses of Hares in Colorful Dimensions' artwork by Ewald Rumpf

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This is where the Sälzerweg (X8) and the Wildbahn/Schusterpfad (X3) meet. Also interesting art as part of the Ars Natura

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27.6 km

Capercaillie Hut

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Stable, large hut for resting with a large forecourt for activities

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32.0 km

Toni's Rest

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Nice place to rest, when the weather is clear you can look very far

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32.6 km

Günsteröder Heights

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Hiking car park and one of the highest points of the Günsteroder Höhe

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35.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

2.44 km

1.22 km

784 m

265 m

260 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

4.98 km

4.43 km

1.88 km

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 20 February

8°C

2°C

80 %

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Eich Room – The Herb Gatherers Sculptural Benches

View of Hessisch Lichtenau and Hoher Meißner

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Carl Braun Hut

Zwickel Rest Area and 'Masses of Hares in Colorful Dimensions' artwork by Ewald Rumpf

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