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title: "Hessencourrier-Radweg"
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description: "The Hessencourrier cycle path covers approximately 43 km through the Habichtswald Nature Park, passing through fields, forests, meadows, and villages. The route features a challenging elevation profile and is recommended for experienced cyclists. The estimated riding time is around 5 hours, but the tour can also be comfortably completed in multiple stages. There are plenty of sights and attractions along the way, inviting you to explore and enjoy the region. Some notable points of interest include the Märchenwache (Fairy Tale Guard) in Schauenburg, the spa park in Bad Emstal with its rose and herb garden, the fortified church in Balhorn, the ruins of Weidelsburg Castle, and the historic old town of Naumburg."
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Hessencourrier-Radweg
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- 42.91 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: difficult
- Great panorama
- Cycling tour

- 5:00 h
- 42.91 km
- 395 m
- 311 m
- 100 m
- 600 m
- 500 m
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- Start: Kassel, Johanna-Waescher-Straße
- Destination: Naumburg, main station

The Hessencourrier cycle path follows the route of the "Hessencourrier" museum railway and alternates between villages and forests in the Habichtswald Nature Park, passing through fields and meadows.

The Hessencourrier cycle path covers approximately 43 km through the Habichtswald Nature Park, passing through fields, forests, meadows, and villages. The route features a challenging elevation profile and is recommended for experienced cyclists.

The estimated riding time is around 5 hours, but the tour can also be comfortably completed in multiple stages. There are plenty of sights and attractions along the way, inviting you to explore and enjoy the region. Some notable points of interest include the Märchenwache (Fairy Tale Guard) in Schauenburg, the spa park in Bad Emstal with its rose and herb garden, the fortified church in Balhorn, the ruins of Weidelsburg Castle, and the historic old town of Naumburg.

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Pavements

Unknown (100%)

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suitable

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Route markings

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**A44, Abfahrt Wilhelmshöhe, L 3218, K3

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Author

Naturpark Habichtswald

Organization

Regionalmanagement Nordhessen GmbH34117 Kassel

License (master data)

Naturpark Habichtswald

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Sie können die Radtour mit einer Fahrt im Hessencourrier, einer historischen Eisenbahn, verbinden, die an ausgewählten Terminen zwischen Kassel und Naumburg verkehrt. Der Hessencourrier stellt einen Güterwagen bereit, in dem Sie Ihre Fahrräder mitnehmen können.Weitere Informationen zum Fahrplan und den Kosten finden Sie unter www.hessencourrier.de.

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- Place of interest
    
    
    - park and ride
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - bus stop
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    - railway station
- Tours
    
    48.13 km
    
    
    - Cycling tour
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    53.35 km
    
    
    - Cycling tour
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    73.11 km
    
    
    - long-distance cycle path

Contact

34131 Kassel

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