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Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Auersburg Castle Ruins – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)

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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Auersburg Castle Ruins – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)

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5.0

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Auersburg Castle Ruins – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)

04:03

58.3km

1,190m

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: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.0 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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19.3 km

Auersberg nördlich Hilders

Nature Reserve

2

20.4 km

Auersburg Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

At the castle ruins you can climb a tower and enjoy the wonderful view. You can see as far as the Milseburg and the Wasserkuppe.

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3

23.9 km

View of Hilders from the Ulstertal Frame

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One of six selfie points in the Rhön.

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4

31.9 km

Wüstensachsen

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The climatic health resort Wüstensachsen captivates with its dreamlike idyllic location in the Ulstertal on the slope of the Ehrenberg. Exploring the surrounding area by bike is just incredibly beautiful. …

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34.2 km

Schafstein bei Wüstensachsen

Nature Reserve

6

38.3 km

Panoramic View of the Rhön Mountains

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Great view of the surrounding mountains and towns.

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39.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

41.8 km

Radome on the Wasserkuppe

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Instead of a summit cross, there is a summit stone, almost inconspicuous next to the towering radome and significant landmark of the Wasserkuppe.

If the weather is right, the view from up here is simply fantastic.

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41.9 km

Wasserkuppe

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At 950 meters, the Wasserkuppe is the highest mountain in Hesse and the symbol of the Rhön Mountains. Up here, you can feel the freedom, as the Wasserkuppe is considered …

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42.2 km

Wasserkuppe aviation memorial

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It was built in 1923 in memory of the fallen pilots of the First World War (1914-1918), on the initiative of an association of former front-line aviation associations. According to …

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11

50.6 km

View of Milseburg

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The Milseburg is a highlight in the Rhön

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58.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.4 km

11.3 km

5.43 km

3.23 km

2.78 km

2.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.9 km

18.9 km

6.97 km

6.05 km

382 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Weather

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Friday 9 October

13°C

6°C

12 %

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Comments

July 15, 2022,E-Gravel-Tour 15.07.2022
Met pilot colleagues - tomorrow is the club championship!

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