The Bartenwetzer circular hiking trail B1 takes you through the Melsungen city forest with gentle inclines. You can discover many works of art along the route. It starts at the car park by the forest swimming pool.

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897 m

Forest Sofa With View of Melsungen

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The Rivieraweg is known for its beautiful views and fantastic sunsets. That's why, in addition to several benches, a beautiful forest sofa has been set up there for relaxation.

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2.25 km

Otto-Dannenberg Hut

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The short climb to the hut is worth it, because you are rewarded with a beautiful view. The open refuge invites you to take a break.

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3.65 km

The Nature Conversation by Peter Paul Medzech (Ars Natura, Melsungen)

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For me, the highlight of the ARS-NATURA hiking trail encounter: “The Nature Conversation”. A well-chosen location, a work of art that blends into nature and is at the same time …

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3.93 km

Hidden (Ars Natura Sculpture)

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Here you can find a sculpture from the Ars-Natura art hiking trail.

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4.40 km

Schlangenhäuschen (Melsunger Stadtwald Shelter)

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A beautiful, large hiking shelter that invites you to take a rest even without bad weather.
There is also one of the nine stamp boxes for the Melsunger Land tourist …

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5.33 km

Martin-Greiling-Hütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A great vantage point with a view over Melsungen.

There is now a stamp box here, an implementation of the Melsunger Land tourism region. More information at: melsunger-land.de/media/touren/wanderlust-waldliebe-stempelglueck#/article/717a9d65-03d0-4e3f-8def-a4df1ab3cea0.

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5.50 km

Bench With a View of Melsungen

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One of ten new forest sofas on the Bartenwetzer circular hiking trails around Melsungen. This forest sofa is located on the B1 and B3 and offers a wonderful view of …

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6.20 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.43 km

943 m

455 m

374 m

Surfaces

3.34 km

1.52 km

1.13 km

186 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Melsunger LandAugust 8, 2023

The Bartenwetzer circular hiking trail B1 takes you through the Melsungen city forest with gentle inclines. You can discover many works of art along the route. It starts at the car park by the forest swimming pool.
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On the Rivieraweg you hike to the Otto-Dannenberg-Hütte. On the way there is a forest sofa

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Bartenwetzer hiking loop B1

Forest Sofa With View of Melsungen

Otto-Dannenberg Hut

The Nature Conversation by Peter Paul Medzech (Ars Natura, Melsungen)

Hidden (Ars Natura Sculpture)

Schlangenhäuschen (Melsunger Stadtwald Shelter)

Martin-Greiling-Hütte

Bench With a View of Melsungen

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