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Auersburg Castle Ruins – Thuringian Rhön House loop from Birx

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Fladungen

Auersburg Castle Ruins – Thuringian Rhön House loop from Birx

Hard

5.0

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Auersburg Castle Ruins – Thuringian Rhön House loop from Birx

02:45

33.1km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Auersberg nördlich Hilders

Rhönwald

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Rhönwald-Grabenberg

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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188 m

Schwarzes Moor Information Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The "Black Moor" is always worth a visit. A super great screed for hiking leads right through. At the same time, you are here at the border triangle of Hesse, …

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209 m

Three-State Corner and the Black Moor

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The black moor is next to the red moor a popular destination in the Rhön and an experience in every season.
In the immediate vicinity of the border triangle of …

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7.12 km

Rest area with a view of the Rhön Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice view of the Rhön

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11.0 km

View of St. Bartholomew's Church and Hotel Hohmann in Hilders

Highlight • Religious Site

Church of the diocese of Fulda

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11.1 km

Hilders Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

Several options for catering and accommodation
I liked this tour:
Bad Hersfeld, Hilders 2018_10_12 on the Hesse railway track circuit
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14.8 km

Auersberg nördlich Hilders

Nature Reserve

15.8 km

Auersburg Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

At the castle ruins you can climb a tower and enjoy the wonderful view. You can see as far as the Milseburg and the Wasserkuppe.

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25.4 km

Thuringian Rhön House

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It's always worth stopping here for a meal. Good food and hospitality

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27.0 km

Rest area at the former Thuringia-Hesse border

Highlight • Rest Area

Rest area located on the former Thuringia/Hesse border. From here you can hike in all directions. The "Thuringian Rhönhaus" is not far away.

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33.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

4.90 km

3.96 km

1.52 km

247 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

10.6 km

5.92 km

3.32 km

236 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

9°C

34 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Schwarzes Moor Information Centre

Three-State Corner and the Black Moor

Rest area with a view of the Rhön Mountains

View of St. Bartholomew's Church and Hotel Hohmann in Hilders

Hilders Town Center

Auersburg Castle Ruins

Thuringian Rhön House

Rest area at the former Thuringia-Hesse border

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