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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Philippsthal

Rhönblick Shelter loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Philippsthal

Rhönblick Shelter loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

Hard

4.5

(2)

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Rhönblick Shelter loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

02:26

30.9km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: March 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kernzone des NSG Dreienberg bei Friedewald

Dreienberg bei Friedewald

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

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1.94 km

View of Heimboldshausen and the Hattorf Potash Plant

Highlight • Viewpoint

When you come out of the forest on Waltersberg, you have this wonderful view of the Werra valley with its potash industry. Well worth a quick stop.

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2.09 km

View of Philippsthal and the Werratal from the Uphill Near Heimboldshausen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Particularly worth mentioning is the uphill from Heimboldshausen past the Birkenstrauch allotment garden association to the top. But don't forget to turn around and enjoy the view through the Werratal to Philippsthal!

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2.41 km

Röderkopf

Peak

7.38 km

Bench With a View of Dreienberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

This bench is located on a paved path between Friedewald and the turnoff to Herfa and Lautenhausen. From here, you have a beautiful view toward Dreienberg.

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12.0 km

Dreienberg bei Friedewald

Nature Reserve

15.6 km

Hillartshausen Shelter with Views over the Kuppenrhön

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here you can have a nice rest and enjoy the great view!
Certainly the most beautiful place for a rest on the panorama path ...!

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26.5 km

Decorated Fountain in Unterneurode

Highlight • Monument

A beautifully decorated fountain is a beautiful tradition.

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27.9 km

Huguenot House and Recreation Area in Gethsemane

Highlight • Rest Area

The Huguenot House seems to be newly renovated and is surrounded by a garden and leisure area.

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28.0 km

Gethsemane Church and Community Center

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The church dates from 1890. The village community center is connected to the church.

The place was founded by Huguenots who came to Heimboldshausen in 1699. This was done with …

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28.8 km

Rhönblick Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

nice rest area with great view towards Rhön

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30.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.2 km

3.45 km

3.01 km

1.65 km

680 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

5.84 km

4.40 km

3.64 km

680 m

102 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Rhönblick Shelter loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

View of Heimboldshausen and the Hattorf Potash Plant

View of Philippsthal and the Werratal from the Uphill Near Heimboldshausen

Bench With a View of Dreienberg

Hillartshausen Shelter with Views over the Kuppenrhön

Decorated Fountain in Unterneurode

Huguenot House and Recreation Area in Gethsemane

Gethsemane Church and Community Center

Rhönblick Shelter

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