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Upper Knappensee – Utpher Mill loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

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Upper Knappensee – Utpher Mill loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

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Upper Knappensee – Utpher Mill loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

00:34

11.1km

40m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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Start point

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1.58 km

Bird observation hut in the Wetterau EU bird protection area

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At this point there is a good observation post (hut) on a hill!
By the way, we are here in the Wetterau "NSG Mittlere Horloffaue"
naturschutzgebiete-wetterau.de/42901/43053.html

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5.64 km

Stork Nest at Trais-Horloff Station

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Bizarre water landscape with dead trees, directly behind the Trais-Horloffer train station! In the middle of it is a stork nest ... also currently back with young storks 👌😊

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6.43 km

Inheiden Lake (Trais-Horloffer Lake)

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The Inheidener See, also called Trais-Horloffer See, is a relic of former lignite mining in the Wetterau and has been a popular bathing lake for decades, also frequently used as …

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8.45 km

Evangelical Church, Trais-Horloff

Highlight • Religious Site

Directly on the bike path of the Wetterauer Lake District actually a "hotspot" for cyclists....
Unfortunately always closed but nice church

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8.46 km

Red Telephone Box Library Trais-Horloff

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Book cells are public and offer everyone the opportunity to borrow or take books anonymously and free of charge. As a rule, they are open every day of the year and freely accessible

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8.48 km

My round trip begins and ends in Ettingshausen. After Münster via Hessenbrückenhammer, Wetterfeld on the railway line to Hungen. Continue along the railway to Inheiden, via the Horloff-Bieberweg to Utphe. …

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9.55 km

Utpher Mill

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The mill has been owned by the Krauss family in the district of Gießen in der Wetterau for generations. It is not far from the upper Knappensee, an opencast mining …

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.10 km

3.55 km

827 m

451 m

125 m

Surfaces

9.34 km

1.60 km

115 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 24 June

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Upper Knappensee – Utpher Mill loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

Bird observation hut in the Wetterau EU bird protection area

Stork Nest at Trais-Horloff Station

Inheiden Lake (Trais-Horloffer Lake)

Evangelical Church, Trais-Horloff

Red Telephone Box Library Trais-Horloff

Bee Hotel

Upper Knappensee

Utpher Mill

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