Gate Bridge, Ostheim vor der Rhön – Kneipp Basin Ostheim loop from Nordheim vor der Rhön

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Lower Franconia

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Nordheim vor der Rhön

Gate Bridge, Ostheim vor der Rhön – Kneipp Basin Ostheim loop from Nordheim vor der Rhön

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Gate Bridge, Ostheim vor der Rhön – Kneipp Basin Ostheim loop from Nordheim vor der Rhön

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11.6km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 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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30 m

Nordheim near the Rhön

Highlight • Settlement

View from the Johannesbrücke to the town hall

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5.43 km

Gate Bridge, Ostheim vor der Rhön

Highlight • Bridge

The gate bridge is one of the oldest preserved structures in Ostheim. It was built in 1609 as a two-lane bridge with four round arches and two mighty central pillars …

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5.50 km

Streu River

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The name Streu was written in the 8th century "Steuue" and around the year 1030 "Strouua". It is derived from the Lithuanian word strove, which means strong current. The river …

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5.60 km

Eiffel Tower Replica in Ostheim

Highlight • Monument

Unfortunately, there is no indication of what exactly it is

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5.64 km

Schuffners Bridge over the Streu

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God was with us? To Him be the glory?

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6.12 km

Ostheim vor der Rhön Historic Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

In the middle of the idyllic valley of the litter lies the half-timbered town Ostheim that you may not yet know, but certainly one of its products. From Ostheim comes …

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6.88 km

The idyllic Kneipp basin, which is integrated directly into the litter, guarantees a welcome refreshment, especially on hot summer days. You can sit down and enjoy yourself at tables and benches under shady trees.

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11.3 km

Former synagogue in Nordheim vor der Rhön

Highlight • Religious Site

Info im Internet:
alemannia-judaica.de/nordheim_rhoen_synagoge.htm
hdbg.eu/juedisches_leben/synagoge/nordheim-vor-der-rhoen/663

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11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.95 km

1.91 km

706 m

602 m

456 m

Surfaces

5.60 km

4.31 km

1.39 km

298 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

16°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

July 3, 2026,Ostheimer "Blumenweg" XL

Hello, I thought the comment worked, but I just see that there was no comment at all. So I started this hike from the holiday apartment. Therefore, it is completely flexible where you start. The actual start is the campsite/parking lot at the Streu.
A totally beautiful path. Especially in summer it is wonderful when the different types of grain …

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September 14, 2024,Rundweg “Blumenweg”

This tour is really very beautiful and easy. In terms of information, it is not what it should be in winter: the so-called flower path (8.5 km.)

The first stretch from Ostheim, the starting point, can also be easily driven to Nordheim with a stroller or wheelchair. From there, however, it becomes more difficult and is not recommended for strollers …

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