Best backpacking trails in Melsungen
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Melsungen 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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- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·49.4 km·Est. 11–12.5 hrStage 9 of the D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The ninth stage of D-Route 9 starts in Melsungen, which is not called the "Romantic half-timbered town on the Fulda" for nothing. The route continues south along the Fulda via Malsfeld and Morschen to Rotenburg an der Fulda. Numerous museums, places to stop for refreshments and, of course, Rotenburg Castle invite you to linger. After a refreshment stop, the route continues via Ludwigsau to the stage destination of Bad Hersfeld. Highlights: -...
- Moderate·64.9 km·Est. 16–17.5 hrStage 4 of the Fulda Cycle Route. The last day's stage of the Fulda Cycle Path follows the Fulda from Melsungen to the third largest city in Hesse: Kassel. Karlsaue, Bugasee and Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe are just some of the numerous sights. From Kassel, the route continues through the Kaufunger Forest until it finally reaches Hann. Münden, where the Fulda flows into the Werra. Highlights: - Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in Kassel - Weser spring in Hann. Münden
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Melsungen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Melsungen is Fulda-Radweg Etappe 4: Melsungen - Hann. Münden. This trail is estimated to be 64.9 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Melsungen?
Melsungen: With an ascent of 1,271 m, Fulda-Radweg Etappe 4: Melsungen - Hann. Münden has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Weser - Romantische Straße (D-Route 9) Etappe 9: Melsungen - Bad Hersfeld with 680 m of elevation gain.
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- Fulda
- Julius-Müller-Hütte
- Weltkugel
- Red face
- Wildsberg
- Wilhelm Bär Anlage
- Heinerhöhe
- Camping- und Freizeitzentrum am See
- Mellengassenbank
- Otto Dannenberg-Hütte
- Carl Braun Hütte
- Carl-Braun-Hütte
- Eulenturm
- Bartenwetzerbrücke
- Schöttler Platz
- Dr. Erhart-Appell Platz
- Wohnmobilpark am Fuldaufer
- Dreibuchenbank
- Jägerslust
- Campingplatz Fuldawiese