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Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Sandberg

Basaltweg Trail (Extratour)

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Sandberg

Basaltweg Trail (Extratour)

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Basaltweg Trail (Extratour)

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

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Der Hoedoetter 🌲⛰️🌳

April 30, 2023

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Map of the Extratour Basalt Trail.

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Tobi 🐺

May 3, 2023

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Beautiful, varied tour, 12.3 km, 560 m altitude difference on easy-to-walk paths. The Kissinger Hütte is ideal as a parking lot, starting point or overnight accommodation. Stopover is possible in Oberbach e.g. House of the Black Mountains.

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January 30, 2024

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The Basaltweg in the Röhn is a hiking trail that leads past various basalt formations. The trail is approximately 12 kilometers long and offers an insight into the geological history of the region. The basalt path is part of the UNESCO Röhn Biosphere Reserve and a popular excursion destination for nature lovers.

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Elevation 830 m

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Sunday 7 June

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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

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