Charcoal kiln near Altershausen – Rongeturm loop from Hofstetten

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Charcoal kiln near Altershausen – Rongeturm loop from Hofstetten

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Charcoal kiln near Altershausen – Rongeturm loop from Hofstetten

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16.3km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Haßberge

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

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2.39 km

Charcoal kiln near Altershausen

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you can still see the remains of a former wooden kiln.

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8.42 km

Wooden Sound Play — Natour Haßberge Nature Trail, Station 3

Highlight • Rest Area

The insect hotel is part of the adventure hiking trail.

The nature trails are designed to promote and raise awareness of nature, landscape, and the environment among children, young people, and adults.
Source: naturpark-hassberge.de/erleben/erlebniswandern

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8.45 km

Historic Water Pipe Replica for Königsberg Castle

Highlight • Monument

Replica of an old water pipe that used to supply Königsberg with water.

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8.62 km

Haßberge Nature Discovery Trail

Highlight • Trail

The adventure trail begins above the Königsberg Castle ruins in Bavaria at the forest playground parking lot.
The "Natour" adventure trail, established by the Haßberge Nature Park, aims to promote …

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8.72 km

View into the valley and sight into the Rhön

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a wonderful view and a bench - what else is the hiker looking for?

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9.17 km

War Memorial in Haßberge Nature Park

Highlight • Monument

War memorial located in a green area on the Schlossberg: an octagonal temple with a dome, with images of steel helmets on oak leaves on the exterior, with bayonets pointing downwards below, and memorial plaques inside.

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9.30 km

Rongeturm

Highlight • Monument

This tower was built in 1595 and from the top you have a wonderful view.

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13.0 km

Seidenhäuser Lake

Highlight • Lake

The recreational lake is not far from Altershausen and is a popular destination for bathing visitors in summer. There are playground equipment for children, seating groups and a fireplace for …

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