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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

View of the Wasserkuppe – Red moor loop from Rotes Moor

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

View of the Wasserkuppe – Red moor loop from Rotes Moor

Easy

4.6

(29)

180

hikers

View of the Wasserkuppe – Red moor loop from Rotes Moor

01:29

5.58km

50m

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: July 2, 2026

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Kernzone des NSG Rotes Moor

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

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423 m

Moor lake in the Red Moor

Highlight • Lake

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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576 m

Rotes Moor Information Hut

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The information hut right at the beginning of the moor nature trail offers the first information on the way through the moor with its display boards. In an emergency in …

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762 m

Carpathian Birch Grove – Rotes Moor

Highlight • Forest

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

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1.32 km

Birches

Highlight • Forest

There are several of them here.

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2.21 km

Rest Area at the Edge of the Moor, Naturpark Hessische Rhön

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Even the strongest hiker needs a break sometimes 🍺

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2.82 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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4.01 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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5.38 km

Path to the Red Moor

Highlight • Trail

Unfortunately, the house at the Red Moor is still closed, so please bring your own food and drinks.

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5.58 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

953 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

1.26 km

243 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 7 July

18°C

13°C

22 %

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View of the Wasserkuppe – Red moor loop from Rotes Moor

Moor lake in the Red Moor

Rotes Moor Information Hut

Carpathian Birch Grove – Rotes Moor

Birches

Rest Area at the Edge of the Moor, Naturpark Hessische Rhön

View of the Wasserkuppe

Red moor

Path to the Red Moor

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