natural wonder
Edersee
A vast forest-fringed reservoir in Kellerwald National Park, famed for its dam, sailing and a sunken village at low water.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Hesse, Germany · Europe
Calden sits on the route: 10 minutes from Grebenstein, 36km from Edersee.
Calden is a town located in Hesse, Germany. With a population of 7,752, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Calden sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Calden to your route.
Calden is a municipality in the district of Kassel in Hesse, Germany. It is located 12 km northwest of the city of Kassel, and the Kassel Airport is situated near Calden.
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Calden is located in Hesse, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.4094 latitude, 9.4019 longitude.
Calden has a population of approximately 7,752 people, making it a town in Germany.
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Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
Full driving guide for Germany5 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
A vast forest-fringed reservoir in Kellerwald National Park, famed for its dam, sailing and a sunken village at low water.
36 km · about 40 min drive
national park
One of Germany's largest beech forests, this UNESCO wilderness shelters ancient trees, wildcats and red deer above the Eder.
41 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
A private 4.2km circuit built in a former British Army ammunition depot in the Teutoburg Forest, with 70m of elevation change, blind crests and a Mausefalle-style plunge. Access is by track day or driving experience only.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A world-class mobility museum in Einbeck showcasing the history of motorised transport through interactive exhibits and over 400 vehicles.
55 km · about 65 min drive
museum
Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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