Landwehr circular tour (KB 2)
- 2: 00 pm
- 26,05 km
- 250 m
- 260 m
- 288 m
- 418 m
- 130 m
- Start: Cycle junction Korbach (Entrance point Ederseebahn cycle path), Wildunger Landstraße, 34497 Korbach
- Destination: Cycle junction Korbach (Entrance point Ederseebahn cycle path), Wildunger Landstraße, 34497 Korbach
Start at the entry point of the Ederseebahn cycle path (Wildunger Landstraße). First, follow the R5 and the GeoRadroute Ruhr-Eder towards Herzhausen/Edersee. At Sauren Breite, turn left onto Wildunger Landstraße and take the climb to Waldecker Berg (barbecue and rest area). Once at the top, continue along the edge of the forest, past the beekeepers' association's educational apiary. Korbach (with flower meadow and nature trail) continue north. On asphalt paths across the B251 and with a great view to the water tank on Strother Straße. Cross this road and continue along the outskirts of the town to the edge of the Korbachthe industrial area. After crossing the Arolser Landstraße, you pass the large halls of Continental AG and cycle further down into the Twistetal (cycling rest area) and to Berndorf (refreshment stop). Pass the church (worth seeing, Romanesque pillar basilica with a defensive tower) through the village (crossing the main road) and then on an ascending forest path to KorbachThe marker with the remains of the Landwehr (memorial stone). Continue through Strothe and along the county road to Meineringhausen (refreshment stop available). Here, you cross the Ederseebahn cycle path and cycle south out of the village. Continue through the fields to the gravel climb into Dalwigker Holz with its historic watchtower (with viewing platform). From here, follow the forest path north until you return to the Ederseebahn cycle path. Follow this path back to the starting point.
Good to know
Path surfaces
- Unknown (5%)Asphalt (55%)gravel (10%)Way (30%)
Best Season
- suitabledepending on the weather
Tour features
Accessibility
Culturally interesting
Flatly
Equipment
- The tour is particularly suitable for trekking bikes or road-legal mountain bikes. Not suitable for racing bikes.
Arrival & Parking
- ParkingWheel node Korbach(Entrance point Ederseebahn cycle path) on the southern outskirts of KorbachWildunger Landstraße 34497 KorbachSufficient parking spaces for cars and motorhomes available.Public transportationBy train to Korbachthe main station or to the station Korbach-South. From here, follow the "Ederseebahnradweg" cycle path to the cycle junction Korbach consequences.
Our tip
- Do you want to know more about Korbachthe city fortifications and the history of the medieval Hanseatic city, I recommend the circular route "Between the Walls" - always along the double city wall around the KorbachThe old town. 10 interactive stations invite pedestrians and cyclists on a journey into the past. You can find the tour under "City Tours" on this portal.
safety instructions
- Due to the nature of the path (apart from asphalt, some also gravel field and forest paths) and three ascending sections, it is particularly suitable for trekking bikes and mountain bikes with road traffic approval.
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Korbach-Information
Route markers
Cycle path sign KB 2
License (master data)
Korbach-Information
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