Basalt Loading Chute – Rother Kuppe Observation Tower loop from Gangolfsberg
Basalt Loading Chute – Rother Kuppe Observation Tower loop from Gangolfsberg
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Basalt Loading Chute – Rother Kuppe Observation Tower loop from Gangolfsberg
02:07
7.24km
200m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: February 24, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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299 m
Head Sculpture on the Franziskusweg
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595 m
Alles, Was Atmet, Lobe Den Herrn sculpture on the Franziskusweg
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1.32 km
Cairns on the Franziskusweg
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1.77 km
Brother Moon and Sibling Stars Tower (Franziskusweg Station 4)
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1.91 km
Francis Trail (Path of Reflection)
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3.59 km
Silbersee (former basalt quarry)
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3.89 km
Basalt Loading Chute
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5.58 km
Rother Kuppe Observation Tower
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7.24 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.01 km
1.95 km
1.20 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.37 km
1.54 km
1.05 km
268 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (700 m)
Lowest point (570 m)
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Monday 18 May
16°C
5°C
45 %
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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h
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