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Landkreis Bad Kissingen

Riedenberg

Basalt Lake Tintenfass – Würzburger Karl-Straub-Haus loop from Riedenberg

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Hiking trails & Routes

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Bad Kissingen

Riedenberg

Basalt Lake Tintenfass – Würzburger Karl-Straub-Haus loop from Riedenberg

Hard

5.0

(3)

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Basalt Lake Tintenfass – Würzburger Karl-Straub-Haus loop from Riedenberg

07:30

25.3km

730m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 21.3 km for 183 m

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2.67 km

Basalt Lake Tintenfass

Highlight • Lake

Absolute hiking highlight and highly recommended. As tempting as it is, bathing is prohibited here to protect nature and animals in the Black Mountains Nature Reserve. Thank you for sticking …

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4.46 km

View of the Rhön Mountains from Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once again here in the Rhön.. View far into the distance

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4.51 km

Würzburger Karl-Straub-Haus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Würzburger Haus is an ideal destination or can be used as an intermediate destination on hiking tours (e.g. hut tour 15 km or Kuppenweg 10 km). A beautiful dining …

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5.71 km

Schwarze Berge

Nature Reserve

7.74 km

Viewpoint

8.97 km

Bench and cross below Platzer Kuppe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice seating area directly below the Platzer Kuppe 😍

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9.00 km

Platzer Kuppe summit

Highlight • Summit

A beautiful all-round view. In addition, various seating options (wooden loungers, benches, seating area with table) offer a good opportunity to rest.

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15.7 km

Wood carving at Feuerberg (Rhön).

Highlight • Structure

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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