Schifferplatz Gieselwerder – River Weser near Gieselwerder loop from Weseraltarm bei Gieselwerder

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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

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Schifferplatz Gieselwerder – River Weser near Gieselwerder loop from Weseraltarm bei Gieselwerder

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Schifferplatz Gieselwerder – River Weser near Gieselwerder loop from Weseraltarm bei Gieselwerder

02:36

9.52km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 5.95 km for 95 m

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35 m

Weberei-Museum Kircher

Highlight • Historical Site

The interesting Kircher Weaving Museum is usually open on Sundays in summer. It is located in the historic center of Gieselwerder in a beautiful half-timbered house.

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293 m

Schifferplatz Gieselwerder

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The Schifferplatz commemorates the long and important tradition of Weser shipping in Gieselwerder and is equipped with several memorabilia.

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422 m

View of Gieselwerder and the Weser River

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There is a beautiful view of the Weser from the tree-lined promenade.

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898 m

The Spitzenburg Ruins

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The Spitzenburg can no longer be seen today. However, its history is well described. So this was the northern end of the Werder. 😃

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1.48 km

Mühlenplatz Miniature Open-Air Museum

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Mühlenplatz is a fantastic open-air museum with 1:40 scale models. The centerpiece are the numerous water mills from all over Germany. The mill wheels are driven by a natural stream, …

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2.92 km

View of Gieselwerder from the bench

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High above the Weser is a bench with a view!

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6.00 km

Märchenfähre Wahlsburg-Lippoldsberg

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From March 15th to October 31st you can take the fairytale ferry across the Weser as a pedestrian. The crossing costs 1 euro for adults and 50 cents for children. …

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