Best paved trails in Kassel

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Explore the most popular paved trails near Kassel with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

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#1 - Kassel - Hann. Münden
4.0 (20)·Moderate·25.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hr
Varied cycle tour in the Reinhardswald Nature Park, Hesse. From Kassel main station, it is only a few minutes by bike to the Fulda. Once the route reaches the river, it goes north along its banks to where the Weser originated: the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers. Most of the route runs along the "German Unity" cycle path. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Guelph castle and half-timbered houses in Hann. Münden - Kassel - Cycle path along the Fulda - Confluence of the Fulda and Werra...
#2 - Kassel Half Marathon
4.1 (6)·Moderate·21.6 km
Popular running event in Kassel, Hesse. This is the official course of the Kassel Half Marathon. All current information about the event can be found here: https://www.kassel-marathon.de/de. Highlights of the route: - Karlsaue - Fulda - Detour to the planetary hiking trail (optional)
#3 - North Hesse cycle route
3.0 (1)·Moderate·72.4 km·Est. 16–17.5 hr
Varied road bike tour in the Reinhardtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This road bike tour starts north-east of Kassel and leads - often along larger rivers - through the Reinhardtswald Nature Park to Hannoversch Münden. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the way and many beautiful views. Highlights of the tour: - Hann. Münden - Fulda - Werra - Weser

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest paved trail in Kassel?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest paved trail in Kassel is North Hesse cycle route. This trail is estimated to be 72.4 km long.

Which paved trail has the most elevation gain in Kassel?

Kassel: With an ascent of 825 m, North Hesse cycle route has the most elevation gain of all of the paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for paved trails is Kassel Half Marathon with 103 m of elevation gain.