Stone House – Blue Tower loop from Zeitlofs

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Zeitlofs

Stone House – Blue Tower loop from Zeitlofs

Easy

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Stone House – Blue Tower loop from Zeitlofs

01:27

5.20km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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174 m

Stone House

Highlight • Restaurant

It's actually called the Steinernes Wirtshaus, but has unfortunately been closed since May 2020, it always tasted very good here.

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1.73 km

Glasmühlweiher

Highlight • Lake

beautiful little lake or pond it is actually called Glasmühlweiher

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2.17 km

Ponds along the Zeitlofsgraben

Highlight • Lake

Several small ponds stretch through the valley of the Zeitlofsgraben as far as the Glasmühlweiher pond.

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4.47 km

St. Antonius Church Weißenbach

Highlight • Religious Site

very nice little church nicely prepared

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4.75 km

Blue Tower

Highlight • Monument

The exact meaning of this tower is unclear, some think it is a watch tower, others speak of a city fortification, still others want to know about a secret entrance to> Schloss Weißenbach <......?

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5.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.74 km

966 m

498 m

Surfaces

2.94 km

1.54 km

663 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

4°C

88 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

December 20, 2021,Rhön Rundweg 3 Zeitlofs (Weißenbach Lammerrain)

Today we used the sun again and ran a little lap in Weißenbach (near Zeitlofs). Starting place at the parking lot at the inn or at the playground. It went slightly downhill along the Weißenbach stream where we later ran back towards Weißenbach at the Glasmühlweiher. The way back was slightly uphill with a beautiful view (beautiful blue tower in …

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January 17, 2026,Der Blaue Turm

That the climate up here in the border region between the Spessart and Rhön mountains is harsher than in the Rhine-Main area was to be expected, but that so much snow remained was still surprising. And the high fog also lingered considerably longer.

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