Quick ride by bicycle from Haina to Gemünden an der Wohra

This scenic cycling route takes you from the quiet village of Haina, nestled in the rolling hills of Hesse, down to Gemünden an der Wohra. It’s a gentle ride—just under 9 kilometers—mostly on smooth asphalt and quiet tracks, so you can really enjoy the rural German countryside. You’ll start off with a bit of a climb (about 85 meters), but after that it’s mostly downhill, losing over 160 meters in elevation as you cruise towards your destination.

The route meanders through peaceful farmland and small forest patches, with almost no busy roads—which means you can soak in the views without fighting traffic. Haina is known for its former monastery and pretty surroundings. At the other end, Gemünden an der Wohra awaits—a lovely little town perched by the Wohra river, perfect for a rest stop or a stroll after your ride. It’s a great short adventure for anyone looking to escape city life and pedal at a relaxed pace!