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Oberaula

Welcome to Oberaula, a picturesque destination in the Schwalm-Eder district of Germany. This Travel Guide provides you with all the important information for an unforgettable trip to Oberaula.

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Attractions in Oberaula


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recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 89.4 km
Duration 21:57 h
Ascent 398 m
Descent 397 m

Circular route: Kirchheim - Oberaula - Neukirchen - (Bahnradweg Rotkäppchenland) - Schrecksbach - Alsfeld - (Schwalmradweg) - Grebenau - (Eifatour ...

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from Heidrun Englisch,   Tourismusservice Rotkäppchenland e.V.
Bicycle Rides · Kurhessisches Bergland
On the Rotkäppchenland Rail Trail from station to station
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 65.9 km
Duration 4:32 h
Ascent 203 m
Descent 223 m

On the Rotkäppchenland Rail Trail from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Station to Bad Hersfeld Station Schwalmstadt-Treysa – Ziegenhain – Loshausen – ...

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from Heidrun Englisch,   Tourismusservice Rotkäppchenland e.V.
Long Distance Hiking · Waldhessen
Borgmannweg from Rotenburg an der Fulda to Schlitz
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 68.4 km
Duration 18:24 h
Ascent 1,783 m
Descent 1,779 m

From Rotenburg an der Fulda to Schlitz on a marked route

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from Wegewartin Hersfelder Wanderverein e.V,   Community
Long Distance Hiking · Vogelsberg
Borgmannweg from Schlitz to Rotenburg an der Fulda
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 68.9 km
Duration 19:13 h
Ascent 1,793 m
Descent 1,817 m

From Schlitz to Rotenburg an der Fulda on a marked route

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from Wegewartin Hersfelder Wanderverein e.V,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Rotkäppchenland
Four Valleys Route around Kirchheim
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 28.9 km
Duration 2:08 h
Ascent 233 m
Descent 233 m

Circular route through the Ibra Valley, Jossa Valley, Fulda Valley, and Aula Valley. However, there is also a mountain between the valleys ...

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from Heidrun Englisch,   Tourismusservice Rotkäppchenland e.V.
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 21.2 km
Duration 1:28 h
Ascent 162 m
Descent 162 m

Circular route from Kirchheim to Oberaula: On the Rotkäppchenland rail trail to Hausen and then through the forest towards Seepark Kirchheim.

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from Heidrun Englisch,   Tourismusservice Rotkäppchenland e.V.
Long Distance Cycling · Vogelsberg
Cycling trip around the Hoher Vogelsberg Nature Park
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 343.8 km
Duration 24:50 h
Ascent 2,552 m
Descent 2,552 m

A wonderful 6-day cycling trip away from car traffic on well-known bike paths, such as the Vulkanradweg and the Hessian long-distance cycle routes ...

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from Sibylla Högele,   Community
Mountain Bike · Kurhessisches Bergland
MTB route Schinderhannes 18.6.2023 KGV - Neukirchen
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 54.1 km
Duration 4:31 h
Ascent 1,277 m
Descent 1,279 m

From Neukirchen Raiffeisenplatz - x12 Wincherode - x10 Nausis - Schorbach - Weißenborn - Sandgrube on Borgmannweg - Oberaula - up to Eisenberg - ...

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Hiking Trail · Kurhessisches Bergland
Ibrakuppe and Eisenberg
Premium content Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 18.7 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 512 m
Descent 512 m

Two Viewing Mountains in the KnüllThe Eisenberg, with just under 640 m, the highest elevation of the Knüll, rises powerfully northward from the ...

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from Ulrich Tubbesing, Thorsten Lensing,   Rother Bergverlag
Mountain Bike · Kurhessisches Bergland
Neukirchen- Knüll- Eisenberg-Neukirchen 12.8.22
Map / Neukirchen- Knüll- Eisenberg-Neukirchen 12.8.22
Difficulty difficult
Distance 35.3 km
Duration 8:09 h
Ascent 788 m
Descent 789 m

Eichwald - Training area Schwarzenborn - House Windecke - Knüllköpfchen - Waldknüll - Schwarzenborn - Cemetery Schwarzenborn - Friedigerode - ...

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from Rainer Keim,   Community
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Geographical location and special features: Oberaula is located at the foot of the Knüll Mountains and is surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The town is characterised by its idyllic atmosphere and offers numerous hiking and cycling trails for you to explore.

Tourist attractions: There are many places of tourist interest near Oberaula, such as Friedrichstein Castle or the Knüll Wildlife Park. In the town itself, you should definitely visit the town church, a beautiful example of baroque architecture.

Cultural highlights and events: The cultural life in Oberaula is very lively. Concerts are held regularly in the summer where local artists can showcase their talent. There is also an annual Christmas market with many culinary delights.

Culinary specialities: The cuisine in Oberaula is characterised by regional products such as the famous Knüllwald beef or the Aulatal apple wine. Also be sure to try the traditional "Ahle Wurscht", a smoked raw sausage speciality from North Hesse.

Most important outdoor activities with the best seasons: Oberaula is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling and fishing. The best season for hiking is spring, when nature awakens and everything is in full bloom. In summer you can also swim in the nearby Silbersee.

What to do in Oberaula when it rains? Even in bad weather, there is plenty to discover in Oberaula. Visit the local history museum or relax in one of the cosy cafés.

Where is it most beautiful in Oberaula? Especially recommended are walks through the spa gardens with their beautiful gardens and ponds as well as a ride on the historic steam train "Knüllköpfchen".

Conclusion: Oberaula is definitely worth a visit! With its picturesque landscape, cultural highlights and culinary delights, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every visitor. We hope that this travel guide will help you to plan your next trip to Oberaula in the best possible way.

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  • April 04, 2023
    Björn Diebel 
    April 03, 2023
    Schöne Abwechslungsreiche Tour
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    Photo: Björn Diebel, Community
    Written April 04, 2023

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