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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Birx

Black Moor – View of Stirnberg loop from Birx

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Birx

Black Moor – View of Stirnberg loop from Birx

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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Black Moor – View of Stirnberg loop from Birx

02:18

27.8km

520m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3.28 km for 26 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.51 km

Border Observation Tower in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Monument

History to "experience". Keep in lane on the tank routes, otherwise it'll be rattling! ;)

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2.97 km

Frankenheim

Highlight • Settlement

With its population of just over 1,000, Frankenheim certainly does not know how to impress. Perhaps, however, with its height: the small town lies at an altitude of around 760 …

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5.39 km

Viewpoint

5.88 km

Black Moor

Highlight • Natural Monument

...very busy during the usual tourist times, but still a good opportunity to slow down and take a break...

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6.07 km

Schwarzes Moor Information Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The "Black Moor" is always worth a visit. A super great screed for hiking leads right through. At the same time, you are here at the border triangle of Hesse, …

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10.3 km

View of Stirnberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

...good seating area, the descent to the black moor over a clearly visible meadow section, which brings a lot of speed and is fun...

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11.4 km

Stirnberg bei Wüstensachsen

Nature Reserve

12.2 km

View of the Rhön from Naturpark Hessische Rhön Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great view over a great landscape. Always beautiful.

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19.8 km

Statue of St. Michael

Highlight • Monument

27.3 km

View of Wasserkuppe from the hill west of Birx

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Easy dirt road to the Gerstenstein and also to the observation deck of the quarry "Billstein". Also nice to drive starting from the "Black Moor" (border triangle)!

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27.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

2.97 km

2.63 km

2.27 km

374 m

Surfaces

9.49 km

6.23 km

5.69 km

4.20 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

27°C

12°C

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Black Moor – View of Stirnberg loop from Birx

Border Observation Tower in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve

Frankenheim

Black Moor

Schwarzes Moor Information Centre

View of Stirnberg

View of the Rhön from Naturpark Hessische Rhön Shelter

Statue of St. Michael

View of Wasserkuppe from the hill west of Birx

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