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Platzer Kuppe summit – Extratour Hut Tour loop from Schwarze Berge

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Bad Kissingen

Burkardroth

Platzer Kuppe summit – Extratour Hut Tour loop from Schwarze Berge

Hard

4.8

(6)

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Platzer Kuppe summit – Extratour Hut Tour loop from Schwarze Berge

08:04

26.7km

850m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Farnsberg - Totnansberg

Platzer Kuppe

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.48 km

Viewpoint

5.34 km

Platzer Kuppe summit

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A beautiful all-round view. In addition, various seating options (wooden loungers, benches, seating area with table) offer a good opportunity to rest.

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5.37 km

Bench and cross below Platzer Kuppe

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Very nice seating area directly below the Platzer Kuppe 😍

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7.19 km

Rest area with water trough and insect hotel at Platzer Kuppe

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Here you can take a short rest before the steep ascent to the Platzer Kuppe.

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7.45 km

View of Platzer Kuppe

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Beautiful view of the Platzer Kuppe

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9.31 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Young Thulba

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If you follow the signs for the extra tour “Kuppenweg”, you will walk a bit along the Thulba.

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12.7 km

Viewpoint with bench overlooking the Kuppenrhön

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A shady spot... table, benches and even a rotten lounger... great view including when others are panting up the slope...😏

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13.4 km

Absolute hiking highlight and highly recommended. As tempting as it is, bathing is prohibited here to protect nature and animals in the Black Mountains Nature Reserve. Thank you for sticking to it and contributing to the protection of nature. - Rhön biosphere reserve

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23.8 km

Extratour Hut Tour

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Great round to the huts 👍🏻

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26.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

7.38 km

1.77 km

854 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

6.31 km

4.34 km

3.17 km

723 m

478 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

29°C

14°C

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Platzer Kuppe summit – Extratour Hut Tour loop from Schwarze Berge

Platzer Kuppe summit

Bench and cross below Platzer Kuppe

Rest area with water trough and insect hotel at Platzer Kuppe

View of Platzer Kuppe

Wooden Bridge Over the Young Thulba

Viewpoint with bench overlooking the Kuppenrhön

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