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Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

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Rhön Club Hut Oberbach – Eisernes Kreuz parking area loop from Feuerberg (Rhön)

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Germany

Bavaria

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Sandberg

Rhön Club Hut Oberbach – Eisernes Kreuz parking area loop from Feuerberg (Rhön)

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Rhön Club Hut Oberbach – Eisernes Kreuz parking area loop from Feuerberg (Rhön)

01:49

6.49km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Kernzonen im bayerischen Teil des Biosphärenreservats Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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Schwarze Berge Circular Trails

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Overview map with circular routes of the region

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543 m

Basaltweg Trail Section – Schwarze Berge

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the part of the way is really nice to walk

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2.63 km

Rhön Club Hut Oberbach

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Your beak stays dry here... no hospitality.. no admission

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3.78 km

View of Dammersfeldkuppe from Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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Hardly out of the forest... you already have sight, sight, sight... oh yes... and sight! ☝️

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Eisernes Kreuz parking area

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At that time, parking here was free.

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5.68 km

Wooden sculptures 'Robert' and 'Steffi' on the Schnitzerweg

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nicely done the one with the helmet I think is great, unfortunately no picture taken

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Wood carving at Feuerberg (Rhön).

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There are many great carved figures on the path between Kissinger Hütte and Würzburger Haus. Some are immediately visible, others are a little hidden.

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6.34 km

Wooden Eagle Sculpture

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Nan keeps seeing wooden figures along the way.

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6.49 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.05 km

231 m

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

2.18 km

622 m

101 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Comments

December 27, 2024,Runde zum Feuerberglift und Kissinger Hütte von Waldberg

Nice walk in the snow, the recording was lost. Here is the original suggestion. We made two more detours. The crater is particularly exciting!

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October 27, 2021,Vom Parkplatz Eisernes Kreuz auf den Feuerberg

Since we were in the fog the whole time, this hike has to be repeated in the sunshine.

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July 13, 2024,Oberbach- Eiserners Kreuz zur Kissinger Hütte Bayrische Rhön

On the cross

I stand at your cross,
My Savior, unwavering,
I beg for a gift
From your pierced hand:

Let me see my deepest misery from your pain
And with a broken heart
fully understand your love.

*Elisabeth Josephson*

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December 26, 2024,Rundgang Kissinger Hütte, Gebirgsstein

On the grey morning of the second day of Christmas we went to the Rhön and were of course rewarded.
Parked in the car park at the former basalt works (with clear visibility and snow) and took the hiking trail up to the Kissinger Hut (wonderful views with the misty valleys, further to the Gebirgsstein, Oberbachet Hut and back to …

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April 20, 2025,Blick vom Feuerberglift – Kissinger Hütte Runde von Waldberg

A beautiful hike that's also doable with a stroller. Unfortunately, the Kissinger Hut burned down and is closed. So bring food and drinks.

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May 25, 2022,Wanderung Rundweg 4 Kissinger Hütte

Great weather. Just right to explore the Bavarian Rhön.

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September 9, 2021,Rundweg in der Rhön: Eisernes Kreuz-Dreistelzblick-Kissinger Hütte

Circular hiking trail no. 4 in the Black Mountains nature reserve in the Rhön. Forest and forest paths, in between wonderful views, highlights not to be missed near the path: Dreistelzblick, Geotop Gebirgsstein, the basalt lake at the "Eisernes Kreuz" hiking car park. Make sure you plan a break at the Kissinger Hütte on the way! The location, the view …

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August 4, 2021,Eisernes Kreuz - Gebirgsstein - Kissinger Hütte (Rundweg 4)

A nice round on mostly easy to walk forest paths with some interesting places on the subject of basalt as well as history (s) and art along the way. Refreshments in the Kissinger hut.

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View of Dammersfeldkuppe from Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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