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Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Pohlheim

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Garbenteich

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Pohlheim

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Garbenteich

Hard

4.7

(11)

57

riders

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Garbenteich

04:09

66.0km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.35 km

Cycle Path Between Lich and Garbenteich

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Wide, tarred piste, easy to drive in both directions.

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2

6.01 km

Castle Lane (Historic Half-Timbered Street)

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The Schloßgasse leads past the castle to the Braugasse.

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3

31.8 km

Nidda Reservoir

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The Nidda Reservoir - in the summer a dream for hikers, skaters and cyclists. The great snack bar on the banks of the reservoir invites you to take a break. …

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4

32.2 km

The Niddastausee is beautifully located, the circular hike is easy to walk and there is a nice bistro at the campsite for a break.

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32.7 km

Beach at Niddasee

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Very nice meadow with a beach on the Niddasee. In the immediate vicinity is a campsite with a restaurant and all kinds of play and leisure equipment.

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33.2 km

View of Hoherodskopf

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The Hoherodskopf is the second highest peak in the Vogelsberg low mountain range with a height of 764 m.

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7

36.5 km

The entire Nidda cycle path from Frankfurt to Schotten is well developed and very nice to ride.

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8

55.4 km

There are great events here during the strawberry harvest and the pumpkin harvest in autumn.

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66.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

17.7 km

13.7 km

11.3 km

3.35 km

826 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.6 km

5.41 km

3.49 km

394 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Friday 26 June

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