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Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Bad Neustadt an der Saale

Saale River Crossing – 200-Year-Old Weeping Beech loop from Bad Neustadt an der Saale

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Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Bad Neustadt an der Saale

Saale River Crossing – 200-Year-Old Weeping Beech loop from Bad Neustadt an der Saale

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Saale River Crossing – 200-Year-Old Weeping Beech loop from Bad Neustadt an der Saale

01:23

5.36km

30m

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: August 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

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334 m

Franconian Saale

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2

356 m

Saale River Crossing

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A nicer alternative to crossing the Saale than the parallel road bridge

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480 m

Saint Nepomuk is said to watch over the two bridges

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677 m

The path leads directly up a narrow, ascending trail to the Luitpoldhöhe. Circular trail (the starting point is also the destination).
It is the first certified premium city hiking trail …

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1.33 km

Spa and Palace Park Bad Neustadt

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Originally designed as a strictly geometrical park for the late Baroque Schloss Neuhaus, today's Schlosshotel, the garden was transformed in the 19th century, following the zeitgeist, into a romantic English landscape garden.
From: frankens-paradiese.de/poi/kur-_und_schlosspark_bad_neust-9052

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1.49 km

Gazebo in the Kurpark

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Small pavilion where small music events can also take place.

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1.54 km

200-Year-Old Weeping Beech

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The hanging beech is also called weeping beech. Because of its shape, it can also be found in cemeteries.

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1.57 km

Wandelhalle Bad Neustadt

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The Trink- und Wandelhalle in Bad Neustadt an der Saale is a historic building from the years 1928/1929. It is a central part of the spa and castle park surrounding the baroque Neuhaus Castle.

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5.36 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.50 km

1.58 km

674 m

356 m

228 m

Surfaces

3.94 km

724 m

630 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 6 September

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Comments

January 11, 2025,Rhön Wandern: Nachmittagstour rund um Bad Neustadt
A short afternoon walk around our tranquil little town of Bad Neustadt. And even with a bit of sun and partly blue skies :-)

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Walked a very nice river nature trail today. Starting point Bad Neustadt at the Schillerhain car park - is also the same as the starting point of the circular route. At a glorious 18 degrees and in the sun, it was easy to run the fairly easy route with no vertical meters at all. You can learn a lot about …

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We actually wanted to go on a hike in the "deeper" Rhön today, to the Würzburger Haus and further to the Berghaus Rhön, but unfortunately the forest paths were completely closed due to extensive forestry work ☹️

So we drove back to NES (Bad Neustadt a.d. Saale) and completed our popular little "Neuschter Runde" there in sunny Friday weather ... …

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February 18, 2024,Dorfrunde Herschfeld
The village tour starts at the entrance to Herschfeld at the old church/fire station.

The path goes out of town past the fisherman's house through Kastanienallee, then left into Wiesenweg, an approx. 1 km long footpath and cycle path.

50 meters after the railway underpass, keep left and cross the Brend towards the Schillerhain car park. Then keep left again …

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