Hessian long-distance cycle route R5

The Hessian long-distance cycle route R5 is one of nine long-distance cycle routes in Hessen and has the motto North Hesse route Eder-Fulda-Werra . The long-distance cycle path begins in the winter sports resort of Willingen in the Upland and runs along the southern shore of the Edersee , via Bad Wildungen , the half-timbered towns of Homberg (Efze) and Rotenburg an der Fulda on mostly paved paths to the Werra to Wanfried . The total length is about 220 kilometers.

En route stations

Willingen - Korbach  - Edertal  - Bad Wildungen - Borken (Hesse)  - Homberg (Efze) - Morschen  - Rotenburg on the Fulda - Sontra  - Wehretal  - Eschwege  - Wanfried

Connection to other major bike paths

• Eder cycle path (identical between Herzhausen and Wega)
• Hessian long-distance cycle route R1 near Rotenburg an der Fulda
• Hessian long-distance cycle route R4 near Borken
• Hessian long-distance cycle route R6 (identical between Herzhausen and Affoldern am Edersee)
• Werratal cycle path near Eschwege

See also : List of long- distance cycle routes in Germany  and the Hessen cycle route network

Web links

Wikivoyage: Hessischer Radfernweg R5  - travel guide

• Hessian long-distance cycle route R5. In: www.hessen-tourismus.de
• Hessian long-distance cycle route R5. In: Hesse cycle route planner
• Relation to OpenStreetMap

Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 0.6 ″  N , 10 ° 9 ′ 56.2 ″  E