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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Red moor – Rockenstein Summit with Cross loop from Höllwald bei Rodenbach

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Red moor – Rockenstein Summit with Cross loop from Höllwald bei Rodenbach

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Red moor – Rockenstein Summit with Cross loop from Höllwald bei Rodenbach

08:33

29.0km

810m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Kernzone des NSG Höllwald bei Rodenbach

Kernzone des NSG Rotes Moor

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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4.55 km

Red moor

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice hiking trail on planks. Interesting information and a great landscape. A trip for the whole family.

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5.73 km

View of the Wasserkuppe

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Nearby is a bench with a table that invites you to rest while enjoying the best view of the Wasserkuppe.

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7.02 km

Kernzone des NSG Rotes Moor

Nature Reserve

7.80 km

Carpathian Birch Grove – Rotes Moor

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Often you will never find such a birch forest... are Carpathian birches... should not be missed

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8.14 km

Moor lake in the Red Moor

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The Rotes Moor nature reserve is one of the last raised bogs in Hesse. After the peat mining was stopped in 1986, the restoration of the moor began. In the course of this, this pond was also created.

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13.6 km

Hohe Hölle summit and historic boundary stones

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The Hohe Hölle is an 893.8 m high mountain between Bischofsheim an der Rhön and Gersfeld on the Bavarian-Hessian border in the Rhön.
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14.4 km

Himmeldunkberg summit

Highlight • Summit

The mostly unwooded hilltop with a gently sloping slope offers a wide view. Ascents from several directions as well as interesting circular routes are possible.

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15.5 km

From the Rockenstein you have a great view of the surroundings (Kreuzberg, Arnsberg). Sometimes a fence is built because of the animals grazing there. However, the goats usually run freely without fencing.

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20.9 km

View of Arnsberg

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On the paths between Kreuzberg and Bischofsheim, the 843 meter high Arnsberg comes into view again and again. Its summit is also a worthwhile hiking destination with very good views …

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29.0 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

5.27 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

8.80 km

5.42 km

2.71 km

313 m

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