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Rhön-Höhenweg

54,0 km from Obersinn to Bad Salzungen through alpine terrain and mountains.

Obersinn Bad Salzungen linear
54,0km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
29 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit Cave viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Von Obersinn nach Bad Salzungen

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument 11× summit Attraction cave viewpoint ruins
Schachtschabel-Fichte monument · on the route 54,0 km 100%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · on the route 54,0 km 100%
Ellenbogen summit · 31 m off route 54,0 km 100%
PAB Kinocenter Attraction · 35 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Noahs Segel Attraction · 45 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Hundskopf summit · 76 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Pinzler summit · 111 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Baierhöhle cave · 112 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Emberg summit · 134 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Blick zur Hochrhön viewpoint · 149 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Grabenberg summit · 157 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Benno Weinmann monument · 185 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Feldabrücke (Eisenbahn) im Stadtpark ruins · 193 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Weinberg summit · 198 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Gelbberg summit · 204 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Schafküppel summit · 207 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Salzunger Berg summit · 212 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Klara Frank, geb.Eisemann monument · 215 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Katzenstein summit · 222 m off route 54,0 km 100%
Weidberg summit · 224 m off route 54,0 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 27,0 km 54,0 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Rhön-Höhenweg is 54.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rhön-Höhenweg takes approximately 13h 27min to complete.
No, Rhön-Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Obersinn to Bad Salzungen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Rhön-Höhenweg starts at Obersinn.
Rhön-Höhenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Rhön-Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Rhönklub.
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