Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg
Naturpark Hessische Rhön, Hesse, Germany
Out-and-back trail in Naturpark Hessische Rhön, Hesse, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.4 mi (18.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,201 ft (366 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 15 min
- High point
- 3,094 ft (943 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Heidelstein 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Emergency phone: Parkplatz Moordorf 3 mi (4.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Blick über den Moorsee 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from start
- Shelter: NSG "Rotes Moor" Informationshütte 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Rotes Moor 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Shelter 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from start
- Shelter 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from start
- Spring: Fuldaquelle 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Willy Pelzner 1900-1977 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Radom 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from start
- Peak: Wasserkuppe 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
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Questions about Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg
How long is Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,201 ft (366 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,094 ft (943 m).
How hard is Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
7 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 2.8 mi (4.6 km), 10.3 mi (16.6 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg shaded?
Partly shaded (67% under trees).
What can you do on Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
Rotes Haus, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. 5 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Rhön-Rennsteig-Weg?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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