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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

Schwarzer Stock Rest Area – Thüringer Hut loop from Vacha

Moderate

4.3

(3)

10

hikers

Schwarzer Stock Rest Area – Thüringer Hut loop from Vacha

03:01

10.7km

220m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

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685 m

Mining Cart 'Glück Auf' Philippsthal

Highlight • Monument

Here stands a beautiful, restored cart that reminds us of the mining industry in Philippsthal.

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2

4.52 km

Plant Garden

Highlight • Mountain Hut

3

5.49 km

Schwarzer Stock Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Today, the hiker will find only an information board and a refuge with benches that invite you to rest.

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4

7.14 km

Thüringer Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Thüringer Hütte is a great rest and barbecue hut along the way.

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5

10.6 km

House on the Border

Highlight • Historical Site

This is the building of the former Hoßfeld printing works, where the "Rhönzeitung" was printed from 1893. For tax reasons, the property was expanded in 1924 with an extension beyond …

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.96 km

1.94 km

388 m

384 m

Surfaces

5.33 km

3.90 km

822 m

521 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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