On the eastern slope of the Platzer Kuppe, about halfway between Platz and Stangenroth, you will find the Vogelbrunnen in the middle of the green Rhön forest. It is an old spring surrounded by stones.

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Great shady resting place for hot days!

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3. View from the Platzer Kuppe – View of Sandberg loop from Burkardroth

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Elevation 420 m

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Thursday 12 March

13°C

-1°C

56 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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