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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Melsungen

Dornröschenweg – Carl Braun Hut loop from Melsungen

Routes

Mountain biking trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Melsungen

Dornröschenweg – Carl Braun Hut loop from Melsungen

Hard

4.8

(40)

175

riders

Dornröschenweg – Carl Braun Hut loop from Melsungen

03:51

42.0km

970m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 40.6 km for 118 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.8 km

Dornröschenweg

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Beautiful section 👌🏼 📸

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25.6 km

View of the landscape after forest damage

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As long as the woodpiles of the cleanup of the forest damage are still there, one has from there a beautiful view over the landscape.

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26.4 km

Heartflower Square

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The heart flower place is a rest area at the Wildbahn X3 with a seating area. The large ARS-Natura Circuit Spangenberg (also Ars-Natura Challenge) and one wing of the Ars-Natura …

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26.4 km

S1 Trail X3 Ars Natura

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The trail is a bit hidden, you have to drive a short distance from the forest. But then probably the best trail in the area!

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30.6 km

Stone Head Sculpture Trail

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34.2 km

Dr. Henner Sostmann Hut

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A beautiful new refuge - sometimes in a different design.

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34.6 km

Cantilevered forest bridge after Leonardo da Vinci - Ars Natura

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Beautiful work of art at Ars Natura

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38.4 km

Carl Braun Hut

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The section on the ArsNatura-Weg from Melsungen to the Carl Braun Hütte is worth a visit whatever the weather. The delightful Melsung forest and the great works of art make …

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42.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.6 km

4.02 km

3.90 km

1.78 km

1.04 km

430 m

236 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

9.43 km

4.97 km

2.33 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

21°C

11°C

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Dornröschenweg

View of the landscape after forest damage

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Stone Head Sculpture Trail

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