From the Buchoniarundweg that goes along the Els to the Heidelsteinweg and leads over the Elsbachbrücke, up to the Franzosenweg. It is very natural and easy to walk, a must for every hiker.

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Kirsti

August 1, 2021

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The way along the Elsbach is worthwhile. The babbling of the brook and the green of the forest is beautiful

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

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2. Elsbach Gorge Trail – Gangolfsberg Nature Trail loop from Kesselrain

19.3km

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3. Basalt Lake at the Stone House – Elsbach Gorge Trail loop from Dünsberg

11.9km

03:32

370m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 750 m

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Tuesday 10 March

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

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Big Cedar Trail Bridge over the Elsbach

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

2. Elsbach Gorge Trail – Gangolfsberg Nature Trail loop from Kesselrain

3. Basalt Lake at the Stone House – Elsbach Gorge Trail loop from Dünsberg

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