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Hikes in Rhön

Bavaria, Germany

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Rhön. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hikes.
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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Rhön

Auf den letzten Metern zur Thüringer Hütte
Hiking Route · Rhön
On the way to early burial mounds, basalt prisms and St. Gangolf in the Rhön Mountains
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
2
17.1 km
4:55 h
472 m
456 m
A day hike on the border of the „Lange Rhön“ nature reserve, which provides an insight into the history of the region and also has a lot to offer for the eye thanks to the grandiose distant views.
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In the Tahara Hall in the Jewish cemetery, the ritual ablutions were performed on the deceased.
Hiking Route · Haßberge
The Jewish Cemetery of Kleinbardorf
PremiumPremium content Difficulty easy
7.2 km
2:15 h
205 m
205 m
The hike leads through the 20,000-metre Kleinbardorf Jewish cemetery on a journey through time that reveals the Jewish past and the expansion of Jewish culture.
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Feld in Thüringen
Hiking Route · Rhön
Vorderrhönweg
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
2
18.3 km
6:00 h
535 m
535 m
We hike on the Vorderrhönweg from Oepfershausen to the northwest. The tour takes us through a beautiful section of the Thuringian Kuppenrhön.
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At the Rhön Info Centre we can find out more about the biosphere reserve.
Hiking Route · Rhön
From Poppenhausen past the Guckaisee to the Wasserkuppe
PremiumPremium content Difficulty difficult
4
17.1 km
5:30 h
501 m
501 m
This tour takes us from Poppenhausen up to the Pferdkopf and the Wasserkuppe. From there we hike past the Guckai lake back to Poppenhausen.
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Bushaltestelle Milseburg-Parkplatz/Danzwiesen
Hiking Route · Rhoen
Rhön: Von Kleinsassen über Milseburg und Wasserkuppe nach Gersfeld
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate closed
18.5 km
5:30 h
578 m
728 m
Von den vielen Touren, die man in der Rhön wandern kann, ist diese die spektakulärste.
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Wanderung in Bad Kissingen
Hiking Route
Rundwanderung: Klauswald-Tour - Bad Kissingen - Rhön
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy
1
5.7 km
1:30 h
92 m
92 m
Diese kurze und abwechslungsreiche Tour ist perfekt für Familien geeignet, die die Flora und Fauna rund um Bad Kissingen kennenlernen möchten.
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Wanderung im Wald | Bad Kissingen
Hiking Route
Rundwanderung: Sisi-Tour Bad Kissingen - Rhön
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
1
3.3 km
1:00 h
75 m
74 m
In the footsteps of the Austrian Empress “Sisi”, this 3 km hike from the Arkadensteg through the beautiful Luitpold Park along historical buildings up to the panoramic plateau of the 284 m high Altenberg.
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Gipfel der Wasserkuppe
Hiking Route · Hochrhön
Fünf Tage in der Rhön - Et. 5: Gersfeld - Wasserkuppe
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Stage 5
10.8 km
3:10 h
418 m
0 m
Eine kurze Wanderung nur mit den Highlights Rotes Moor und Wasserkuppe.
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View over the hilltops of the Rhön.
Hiking Route · Rhön
Extra tour Basalt Trail
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
9
11.8 km
3:30 h
526 m
526 m
The Extratour Basalt Trail is a circular hiking trail that starts on the Feuerberg and offers beautiful views. The basalt bluffs that line numerous paths and the basalt dome Lösershag give this route its name.
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Am Geba-Gipfel steht ein Gedenkstein des Rhönclubs für Julius Greif.
Hiking Route · Rhön
To the High Geba
PremiumPremium content Difficulty difficult
2
17.1 km
5:30 h
701 m
701 m
The tour leads from Oberkatz to the Hohe Geba and back via Stepfershausen. Along the way we discover charming mountain villages and protected landscapes.
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Wo ist es am schönsten in der Rhön?

DER HOCHRHÖNER® premium hiking trail
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The unwooded heights with their wide views make the land of the open distance unmistakable and an Eldorado for hikers. The DER HOCHRHÖNER® premium hiking trail runs here.

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Geschichtsträchtiger Kurort Bad Kissingen

Recommended route Rundwanderung: Kissinger Runde Bad Kissingen - Rhön
Recommended route Rundwanderung: Wichtelhöhlen-Tour Bad Kissingen - Rhön

Auf die Wasserkuppe und zum Guckaisee

Recommended route Extratour Guckaisee - Gersfeld - Rhön
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Recommended route From Poppenhausen past the Guckaisee to the Wasserkuppe

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Freizeitspaß abseits der Wanderwege in der Rhön

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Familienwanderweg "Schönseerundweg" - Urnshausen - Rhön by Sandra
2 days ago · Community
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When did you do this route? September 24, 2022
Photo: Sandra Nienkemper, Community
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Extratour Waldfenster - Burkardroth - Rhön by Mario
March 21, 2023 · Community
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When did you do this route? March 21, 2023
Photo: Mario E., Community
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SINNTAL 17 by Sibylle
March 07, 2023 · Community
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When did you do this route? March 07, 2023
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