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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Red moor – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Obernhausen

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Red moor – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Obernhausen

Hard

4.9

(15)

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Red moor – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Obernhausen

07:16

23.8km

740m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kernzone des NSG Rotes Moor

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Waypoints

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2.32 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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3.50 km

Red moor

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

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4.77 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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5.50 km

Observation tower with a view of the Heidelstein and Rotes Moor

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Great wooden observation tower with a view of the peat quarrying area in earlier years... accessible via the Bohlensteg

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8.94 km

Fulda Spring

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Everything has to start small, and that also applies to the Fulda and its remarkable journey to the confluence with the Werra, which comes from Thuringia, and then flows from …

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10.9 km

Wasserkuppe with radome

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At 950 meters, the Wasserkuppe is the highest mountain in Hesse and the symbol of the Rhön Mountains. Up here, you can feel the freedom, as the Wasserkuppe is considered …

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11.1 km

Wasserkuppe aviation memorial

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It was built in 1923 in memory of the fallen pilots of the First World War (1914-1918), on the initiative of an association of former front-line aviation associations. According to …

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14.0 km

Weiherkuppe bei Sieblos

Nature Reserve

14.5 km

Viewpoint

15.1 km

Enzian Hut, Rhön

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Quaint restaurant with a family atmosphere. You can sit inside and outside with a good view. Soft monastery beer, delicious food. :-)

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

5.61 km

2.37 km

1.23 km

709 m

139 m

Surfaces

9.89 km

5.10 km

4.14 km

4.13 km

273 m

263 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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8°C

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Red moor – Wasserkuppe aviation memorial loop from Obernhausen

View of the Wasserkuppe

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Observation tower with a view of the Heidelstein and Rotes Moor

Fulda Spring

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Wasserkuppe aviation memorial

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