Rhön - Hauptwanderweg West-Ost-4, von Giesel nach Ritschenhausen
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50.49, 9.89 · rel 1291473
50.49, 9.89 · rel 1291473
Wasserkuppenweg
29,4 km from Giese to Ritschenhausen through urban area.
Giese
→
Ritschenhausen
linear
29,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
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Lina Weinberg
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Alfred Buchsbaum
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Justin Weinberg
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Jakob Weinberg
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Walter Buchsbaum
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Kurt Weinberger
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Max Buchsbaum
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Erika Weinberger
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Meta Buchsbaum
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Herta Weinberger
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Anni Margot Gold
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Siegfried Weinberger
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Herta Strauss
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Theobald Gold
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Rosi Nordhäuser
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Ida Gold
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Hannelore Nordhäuser
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Selma Nordhäuser
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Berta Nordhäuser
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Nathan Nordhäuser
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04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
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
Wasserkuppenweg is 29.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Wasserkuppenweg takes approximately 7h 19min to complete.
No, Wasserkuppenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Giese to Ritschenhausen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Wasserkuppenweg starts at Giese.
Wasserkuppenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Wasserkuppenweg is maintained and managed by Rhönklub.