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Ulster Spring – Rotes Moor Pond loop from Kesselrain

Hard

17

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Ulster Spring – Rotes Moor Pond loop from Kesselrain

01:39

19.8km

240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kesselrain

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

1.07 km

Golden Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

I am not sure if the water is safe to drink

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2

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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3

6.10 km

Rotes Moor

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Stop for a break with delicious cakes.

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4

6.84 km

Haus am Roten Moor Picnic Area

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Great for a break

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5

13.8 km

... to the birch moor forests.

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15.2 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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7

16.9 km

Under the Heidelstein

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delicious 😋 raspberries

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19.0 km

View of the Wasserkuppe

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Stop for a moment and enjoy

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19.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

863 m

532 m

213 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.39 km

8.66 km

1.70 km

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (770 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

15°C

9°C

32 %

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