View of the High Rhön – View of Gerstenstein from Birx loop from Birx
View of the High Rhön – View of Gerstenstein from Birx loop from Birx
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View of the High Rhön – View of Gerstenstein from Birx loop from Birx
01:34
5.83km
70m
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 17, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
266 m
View of Wasserkuppe and Milseburg
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1.72 km
Viewpoint Over the Basalt Quarry and Rhön Mountains
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3.44 km
Vierzehnheiligen Pilgrimage Monument
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3.49 km
Former Inner German Border Memorial
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4.40 km
Old Border Trail (Biosphärenreservat Rhön)
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4.50 km
View of the High Rhön
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4.63 km
View of Gerstenstein from Birx
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5.23 km
Land of Stones – Hohe Rhön Discovery Trail, Information Board 21
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5.83 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.38 km
1.81 km
573 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.05 km
1.72 km
734 m
240 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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