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Extratour Thulbataler - hikers on a wide meadow trail
Rhön GmbH - Society for Tourism and Brand Management was founded on December 15, 2016 and began operations on February 1, 2017. Its mission is to promote tourism in the Rhön holiday region and to market the products manufactured in the region. The Rhön destination extends over the districts of Rhön-Grabfeld, Bad Kissingen and Fulda as well as parts of the districts of Schmalkalden-Meiningen and Wartburgkreis. The districts are the shareholders of the company. The five district administrators form the shareholders' meeting. In addition, the economic and district development agencies of the districts are involved in the subordinate steering group.
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Kaskadental
Map / Kaskadental
Rhön
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Das Kaskadental bei Bad Kissingen hat eine lange Geschichte. Im Jahr 1767 ließ der Würzburger ...

from Michelle Orth,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9 km
Duration 2:40 h
Ascent 216 m
Descent 216 m

What's buzzing and humming here? On the Michelsberg, not only thoughts come into motion.

4.6
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
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Die Rhön ist auch für Touren mit dem Mountainbike bestens geeignet. Die abwechslungsreiche Landschaft zieht an euch vorüber, während ihr entlang von malerischen Flusstälern oder auf atemberaubenden ...

Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 98.5 km
Duration 27:15 h
Ascent 2,111 m
Descent 2,213 m

Between the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön and the Rennsteig in the Thuringian Forest, we walk through the most diverse landscapes of both low mountain ...

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
Map / Vulkankrater Gebirgsstein auf dem Feuerberg
Rhön
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Von 1937 bis 1962 wurde am Gebirgsstein Basalt abgebaut. Für den Abtransport des Basalts wurde eine ...

from Michelle Orth,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 28.1 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 51 m
Descent 74 m

The Saaletal cycle route from Hammelburg to Gemünden passes through idyllic small villages, directly along the Saale. The route is pleasantly flat ...

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from Tourist Information Hammelburg,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.3 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 105 m
Descent 105 m

Bad Salzungen not only has a long tradition as a stork breeding site, here the stork nest on the drilling tower of the graduation tower is ...

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.9 km
Duration 4:25 h
Ascent 300 m
Descent 300 m

From a distinctive village with a twisted church tower, this route leads to a place of world history.

4.5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 14.7 km
Duration 4:15 h
Ascent 299 m
Descent 299 m

This hike takes you through one of the most impressive cultural landscapes of the Rhön – in the midst of a piece of moving history.

4.7
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 14 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 364 m
Descent 364 m

A hike for everyone looking for the "real": primal nature, a hiking hut, and creativity.

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.6 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 265 m
Descent 265 m

Where half-timbered idyll, old trees, and species-rich dry grasslands meet, a special hiking route awaits: the Extratour Ostheimer.

4.4
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8 km
Duration 2:20 h
Ascent 224 m
Descent 224 m

The Ulmenstein extra route leads over 8 kilometers through one of the most diverse cultural landscapes of the Rhön – from dense mixed forest via ...

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 16.1 km
Duration 4:25 h
Ascent 475 m
Descent 236 m

Climbing like ants, feeling like a stork in the nest, or crawling around like a spider – the explorer path connects various excursion destinations ...

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 10.6 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 327 m
Descent 327 m

This circular route invites you to approach the Rhön with open eyes.

4.7
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 39.1 km
Duration 11:15 h
Ascent 1,042 m
Descent 1,042 m

In two or three hiking days, you reach on this Rhönklub route besides the Wasserkuppe other mountain peaks with great views, the Red Moor, the ...

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 11.5 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 291 m
Descent 291 m

Demanding hike through the Schwarzwald nature reserve over the Steinkopf back to the starting point.

5
from Sabine Breitung Tourist Information Ehrenberg (Rhön),   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.5 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 259 m
Descent 259 m

The hike leads through a core zone of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Gangolfsberg nature forest reserve. An illustrative nature trail explains ...

5
from Biosphärenzentrum Rhön "Haus der Langen Rhön", NBR e.V.,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 4.1 km
Duration 1:05 h
Ascent 76 m
Descent 76 m

This circular hiking route goes around the Wasserkuppe airfield. On a short detour, you can visit the basalt block sea with the showman.

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 3.6 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 164 m
Descent 22 m

Who was this noble robber who stole from the rich and gave something to the poor? Follow the traces of Rhönpaulus and discover places in the Rhön ...

3
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 40.3 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 312 m
Descent 312 m

The varied cycling route leads us to Schiller's traces in the Rhön. Let yourself be inspired by our beautiful landscape and enjoy your trip in ...

4
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 41.9 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 382 m
Descent 382 m

The NES-Allianz Cycle Route 2 offers unique historical and cultural impressions alternating with refreshing natural experiences.

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 41.3 km
Duration 3:25 h
Ascent 377 m
Descent 377 m

The challenging NES-Allianz cycle route 1 is particularly suitable for mountain biking and leads past historical landmarks, natural highlights, ...

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 4.6 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 225 m
Descent 225 m

The start and end of the hike is the small village of Ochsenthal. Enjoy the diverse nature of the "Sodenberg Gans" nature reserve.

5
from Tourist Information Hammelburg,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 318.6 km
Duration 22:30 h
Ascent 1,791 m
Descent 1,432 m

The BahnRadweg Hessen connects several cycle routes in Hessen that run along former railway tracks. In several daily stages, it leads through Rhön, ...

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 80.4 km
Duration 22:25 h
Ascent 2,029 m
Descent 2,002 m

From the western to the eastern part of the Rhön - the Milseburgweg creates a connection between Fulda and Meiningen. Why the name Milseburg?

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 6.3 km
Duration 1:35 h
Ascent 59 m
Descent 59 m

A panoramic hike with views of the Rhön peaks. The Poppenhausen Art Mile combines nature and art to create a delightful and popular excursion ...

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from Lilly-Merle Burkard - VNLR / Naturpark Hessische Rhön,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 26.8 km
Duration 3:05 h
Ascent 483 m
Descent 483 m

This circular route offers, in addition to a flowing mountain bike trail, the option to visit the spa facilities of Bad Bocklet, the museums of ...

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty S0 moderate
Distance 31.2 km
Duration 3:10 h
Ascent 397 m
Descent 397 m

This half-day tour takes us to neighboring Hesse to Schwarzenfels Castle, offering impressive views. Afterwards, we hike through the forest towards ...

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from Tourist-Info Bad Brückenau,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.6 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 277 m
Descent 213 m

The hiking trail leads from Weisbach towards the Lange Rhön nature reserve and rewards with a breathtaking panoramic view over the Rhön - the land ...

4
from Biosphärenzentrum Rhön "Haus der Langen Rhön", NBR e.V.,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.2 km
Duration 4:35 h
Ascent 545 m
Descent 545 m

Experience the diverse landscape of the Thuringian Rhön over 15.2 kilometers: Gebaberg, village of fountains, calcareous dry grasslands

4.8
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 176.2 km
Duration 12:25 h
Ascent 976 m
Descent 1,062 m

The Rhön cycle route takes you through historic towns, along quiet river valleys, and onto the Rhön upland. Discover the Rhön by bike yourselves!

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from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 5.4 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 132 m
Descent 132 m

Great fun for the little ones, because here the name is the program: Guck- und Putschelweg is Rhöner Platt and means roughly “to look and to play ...

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17.9 km
Duration 4:55 h
Ascent 422 m
Descent 422 m

The extratour is an adventure space between Moorteich and Fernsicht.

4
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 5.8 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 109 m
Descent 81 m

From the "Ebersburg" car park, the route leads over a rise to the neighboring village of Oberrod. The path offers magnificent views and the ...

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from Lilly-Merle Burkard - VNLR / Naturpark Hessische Rhön,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 36.2 km
Duration 3:55 h
Ascent 655 m
Descent 656 m

This beautiful route takes us to the summit of Farnsberg and along mountain lakes through the Schwarzen Berge in the Rhön. 

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 4.1 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 30 m
Descent 30 m

In the footsteps of dinosaurs: romping, playing, and exploring turn the circular trail at the forest playground in Hohenroth into an experience for ...

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from Theresa Endres - Biosphärenreservat Bayerische Rhön,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.7 km
Duration 2:25 h
Ascent 224 m
Descent 224 m

Hiking route along the Guckaisee in an idyllic location at the foot of the Pferdskopf.

5
from Tourist Information Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe),   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.7 km
Duration 3:20 h
Ascent 270 m
Descent 270 m

This entertaining round tour combines an impressive landscape experience with the historic townscapes of the towns of Dermbach and Unteralba.

4
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 7.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 238 m
Descent 238 m

In the "Hessian Kegelspiel," not only do the mountains have poetic names – their interplay also tells stories.

3.2
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 10.5 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 224 m
Descent 224 m

This hike is dedicated to probably the most famous spa guest of Bad Kissingen in the late 19th century - Otto Prince of Bismarck.

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 126 m
Descent 126 m

On this circular route, you discover the northern part of the town of Bad Kissingen with the medieval Schloss Aschach.

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 12.4 km
Duration 3:20 h
Ascent 269 m
Descent 269 m

This physically somewhat challenging route leads you up to the Scheinberg to the Wittelsbacher Tower, where you are rewarded with a breathtaking ...

5
from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 13.6 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 217 m
Descent 217 m

On this circular route, you can not only discover the magnificent forests in the southeast of Bad Kissingen but also marvel at the size of ...

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 11.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 165 m
Descent 165 m

This invigorating hike offers a perfect combination of deep forests, impressive buildings, and an animal-themed great excursion destination for ...

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.1 km
Duration 1:25 h
Ascent 125 m
Descent 125 m

This pleasant circular route takes you to Bad Kissingen's oldest landmark - the Botenlauben castle ruins, which majestically tower high above the ...

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 6 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 94 m
Descent 94 m

This family-friendly route leads big and small explorers to where, according to legend, the little elves live. 

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 7.1 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 81 m
Descent 81 m

Spiced with historical and cultural sights and embedded in the Rhön natural landscape, this entertaining circular hiking trail leads to many ...

5
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 5.1 km
Duration 1:15 h
Ascent 50 m
Descent 50 m

This circular hike lets you dive into the long history of salt production in Bad Kissingen.

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 27.7 km
Duration 7:30 h
Ascent 501 m
Descent 501 m

On this circular hike, you circumnavigate the most famous spa town in Germany over almost 28 kilometers and can enjoy the quiet forests and ...

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from Paula Ziegler,   Die Rhön
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17.5 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 190 m
Descent 190 m

This extra route leads to a precious piece of Rhön cultural landscape.

3.2
from Katharina Happel,   Die Rhön

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