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Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Fulda
Nüsttal

Ulmenstein Basalt Lake – Via Regia Lookout Tower loop from Nüsttal

Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Fulda
Nüsttal

Ulmenstein Basalt Lake – Via Regia Lookout Tower loop from Nüsttal

Hard

6

runners

Ulmenstein Basalt Lake – Via Regia Lookout Tower loop from Nüsttal

02:22

19.9km

510m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

818 m

View of the valley in Naturpark Hessische Rhön

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2

3.02 km

Ulmenstein Basalt Lake

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A paradise for those seeking peace and quiet, nature lovers and mountain lake lovers. The basalt lake "Ulmenstein" is located between Hofaschenbach and Mackenzell and is up to 15 meters …

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3

3.04 km

4

3.08 km

Rocky Steep Trail

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5

8.26 km

Via Regia Lookout Tower

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Good to connect with the ruin Haselstein and the Ulmenstein.

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6

8.27 km

Rossberg

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7

9.68 km

Stretch your legs on this cozy wooden lounger, give your feet a break and simply enjoy the wonderful panorama of the Hessian bowling game. The “cones” rising up in front …

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8

13.7 km

Haselstein Castle Ruins

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The climb is steep but doable and from the top you have a beautiful view of the surrounding area. The effort is worth it.

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

2.27 km

1.50 km

946 m

852 m

Surfaces

6.12 km

4.43 km

4.41 km

3.54 km

1.30 km

129 m

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Lowest point (340 m)

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Monday 12 October

11°C

2°C

45 %

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