By bicycle from Vellmar to Kassel

This pleasant ride takes you from Vellmar to the heart of Kassel, winding south for just under 7.5 km—perfect for a mellow commute or a relaxing afternoon spin. You'll roll mostly on smooth surfaces, with a blend of quiet roads and a sprinkle of cycleways, tracks, and leafy paths to keep things interesting. Expect gentle ups and downs but nothing too demanding; it's a manageable route for casual cyclists.

Vellmar, known for its parks and local charm, sits just northwest of Kassel. Once you arrive in Kassel, you’ll be greeted by a city famous for the documenta art exhibition and the lush parks around the Karlsaue and Wilhelmshöhe Palace. So, whether you're grabbing coffee in Kassel or exploring its cultural highlights, this short trip is a breezy way to connect the two towns. Enjoy the ride—there's very little car traffic and plenty of scenery along the way!