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Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Fulda
Hilders

View of Wasserkuppe – Buchschirmkreuz loop from Hilders

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Fulda
Hilders

View of Wasserkuppe – Buchschirmkreuz loop from Hilders

Hard

5.0

(1)

3

riders

View of Wasserkuppe – Buchschirmkreuz loop from Hilders

01:45

24.8km

550m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Rhönwald

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Rhönwald-Grabenberg

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.58 km

View of Hilders from the Ulstertal Frame

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One of six selfie points in the Rhön.

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2

8.21 km

View of Wasserkuppe from the hill west of Birx

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Easy dirt road to the Gerstenstein and also to the observation deck of the quarry "Billstein". Also nice to drive starting from the "Black Moor" (border triangle)!

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4

11.6 km

Panoramic View at Dreiländereck

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The Dreiländereck, with an old landmark, is about 3.5 km towards Seiferts / Ehrenberg. See highlights!

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20.5 km

View of Milseburg

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6

20.5 km

View of Wasserkuppe

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7

21.2 km

Buchschirmkreuz

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A panoramic view at its finest!

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21.2 km

Although only a little over 745 meters high, the Buchschirmberg is one of the most impressive vantage points in the Rhön. Depending on the viewing direction, Wasserkuppe, Milseburg, the Ulster …

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21.4 km

The Rhön, the “land of the open distance”, proves once again why it is also called that. Immediately afterwards, the wonderful book umbrella trail is waiting for you.

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24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

5.60 km

1.97 km

1.02 km

240 m

162 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

3.76 km

3.66 km

2.50 km

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

11°C

4°C

46 %

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