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Cycle route · Hünfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026

Waldhessen R14 cycle route

Waldhessen R14 is a cycle route of 66.2 km from Hünfeld. Along the way you'll find 100 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets and 1 honesty box.

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Waldhessen R14
Gefallenendenkmal · after 39.8 km
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Waldhessen R14, photo 2
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 66.2 km
  • ± 4:25 h
  • ↑ 294 m · ↓ 479 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Hünfeld

    0 km
  2. 24.2 km · 32 benches

    Honesty box

    24.2 km
  3. 8.2 km · 21 benches

    Kalibergbau-Museum

    32.5 km

    Public toilet

  4. 7.3 km · 21 benches

    Gefallenendenkmal

    39.8 km

    Memorial

  5. 8.6 km · 6 benches

    Water point

    48.4 km
  6. 163 m · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    48.5 km
  7. 587 m · 10 benches

    Public toilet

    49.1 km
  8. 17 km · 7 benches

    Finish

    66.2 km

    At the finish: Landgrafenschloss Sontra and public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 32.5 kmBetween 0 km and 32.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Museum: Kalibergbau-Museum

    Museum · after 32.5 km

  • Gefallenendenkmal
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    Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 39.8 km

  • Ruins: Landgrafenschloss Sontra

    Ruins · after 66.1 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 294 m
Down
↓ 479 m
Highest point
421 m
Lowest point
213 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 333 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

66.2 km in total
  • Track: 15.8 km
  • Busy road: 13 km
  • Street: 12.3 km
  • Road: 11.2 km
  • Path: 10 km
  • Cycle path: 3.2 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 475 m

Surfaces

66.2 km in total
  • Asphalt: 51.9 km
  • Paved: 5.6 km
  • Gravel: 4.1 km
  • Natural: 475 m
  • Unknown: 4 km

About the cycle route Waldhessen R14

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Waldhessen R14 is a cycle route of 66.2 km that starts in Hünfeld. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Kalibergbau-Museum (after 32.5 km), Gefallenendenkmal (after 39.8 km) and Landgrafenschloss Sontra (after 66.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 294 m in total and descend 479 m. Allow ± 4:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (15.8 km), busy road (13 km) and street (12.3 km). Of the surface, 51.9 km asphalt and 5.6 km paved. For 4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 100 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 48.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 32.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Castle ButtlarCastle ButtlarAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  2. 2MemorialMemorialMemorial · 300 m from the route
  3. 3MemorialMemorialMemorial · 397 m from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 442 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss PhilippsthalSchloss PhilippsthalCastle · 827 m from the route
  6. 6TannenburgTannenburgCastle · 880 m from the route
  7. 7Archaeological siteArchaeological siteArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
  8. 8Monte KaliMonte KaliAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  9. 9St. AnnenSt. AnnenRuins · 1.6 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss DippachSchloss DippachCastle · 1.9 km from the route
  11. 11Burg HornsbergBurg HornsbergAttraction · 1.9 km from the route
  12. 12MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.9 km from the route
  13. 13MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.9 km from the route
  14. 14Burg WendelsteinBurg WendelsteinCastle · 2 km from the route
  15. 15MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  16. 16Ruine Jagdschloss BlumensteinRuine Jagdschloss BlumensteinCastle · 3 km from the route
  17. 17MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3 km from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3.1 km from the route
  19. 19Cornberger SandsteinmuseumCornberger SandsteinmuseumMuseum · 3.3 km from the route
  20. 20MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3.3 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation towerObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route
  22. 22SoisbergturmSoisbergturmObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route
  23. 23LimpertsteinLimpertsteinMemorial · 3.7 km from the route
  24. 24Mahnmal BodesruhMahnmal BodesruhViewpoint · 3.8 km from the route
  25. 25Schloss GerstungenSchloss GerstungenCastle · 3.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Waldhessen R14?

Waldhessen R14 is 66.2 km long. Allow ± 4:25 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hünfeld.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 294 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 32.5 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Kalibergbau-Museum, Gefallenendenkmal and Landgrafenschloss Sontra.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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