Ulster Spring – Rotes Moor Pond loop from Kesselrain

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Ulster Spring – Rotes Moor Pond loop from Kesselrain

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Ulster Spring – Rotes Moor Pond loop from Kesselrain

01:39

19.9km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kesselrain

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.07 km

Golden Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

I am not sure if the water is safe to drink

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1.81 km

Relaxed forest road

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2.23 km

Ulster Spring

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The Ulster spring, also called the gold spring, is the origin of the most important inflow of Werra from the Rhön area.

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6.94 km

Haus am Roten Moor Picnic Area

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Great for a break

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13.9 km

Birken Moor Forests Information Point

Highlight • Rest Area

... to the birch moor forests.

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15.3 km

Rotes Moor Pond

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In the Hessian part of the UNESCO Rhön Biosphere Reserve lies the Rotes Moor nature reserve (size: 314.7 ha), designated in 1979.

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17.0 km

Under the Heidelstein

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

delicious 😋 raspberries

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19.1 km

View of the Wasserkuppe

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Stop for a moment and enjoy

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19.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

863 m

532 m

213 m

Surfaces

9.66 km

8.50 km

1.69 km

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

8°C

3°C

52 %

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Ulster Spring – Rotes Moor Pond loop from Kesselrain

Golden Spring

Relaxed forest road

Ulster Spring

Haus am Roten Moor Picnic Area

Birken Moor Forests Information Point

Rotes Moor Pond

Under the Heidelstein

View of the Wasserkuppe

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