The Hochrhön plain has its attractions in every season. However, I find it particularly impressive in May/June when the extensive meadows are in full bloom. And in winter, when there is a closed snow cover here.

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1. Gangolfsberg Nature Trail – Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg loop from Oberelsbach

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2. Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg – Gangolfsberg Nature Trail loop from Oberelsbach

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3. Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg – Gangolfsberg Nature Trail loop from Ostheim vor der Rhön (VGem)

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Elevation 780 m

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Tuesday 10 March

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94 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Location: Oberelsbach, Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Hochrhön Plateau

1. Gangolfsberg Nature Trail – Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg loop from Oberelsbach

2. Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg – Gangolfsberg Nature Trail loop from Oberelsbach

3. Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg – Gangolfsberg Nature Trail loop from Ostheim vor der Rhön (VGem)

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