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View from Geßingerstein – Königstein Viewpoint loop from Rusel

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View from Geßingerstein – Königstein Viewpoint loop from Rusel

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View from Geßingerstein – Königstein Viewpoint loop from Rusel

01:25

5.08km

100m

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: June 10, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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1.17 km

Ruselabsatz South Parking Lot

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The Ruselabsatz is the ideal starting point for hikes or mountain bike tours. From this car park you have many options and destinations such as

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1.18 km

Rusel Parking Area (Hiking Center)

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Whether in summer or winter a perfect starting point for all sports enthusiasts!
All tours can be started from here, hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing etc.

Information about sales in Russia
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruselabsatz

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2.29 km

View from Geßingerstein

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Nice view of the Danube valley

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2.49 km

GEHsundheits Trail Königshöhe

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A way to pause and take a deep breath 🤩

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2.83 km

Informational Signs on the Trail in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

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Well signposted and worthwhile.

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3.13 km

Königstein Viewpoint

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From Königstein you have a great view 👌If the weather is good, up to the Alps 🤩Seating options available

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3.75 km

Hausstein (Rusel) Paragliding Launch Site

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On this stretch around Hausstein is the paragliding runway. If the weather is good, you can also watch the paragliders take off. Here you have a great view, just a great place for a little break.

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3.84 km

View of Brotjacklriegel from Rusel

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Wonderful view

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5.08 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.30 km

1.33 km

277 m

132 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

1.47 km

159 m

120 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 21 June

30°C

14°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

February 9, 2025,Wanderung Gesundheitsweg Rusel

We took the circular hiking trail from the car park at the golf course up to the Geßingerstein. From here you have a view of the vast Danube plain all the way to the Alps. The trail continues over the Königstein with a view of the Lallinger Winkel.

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February 9, 2022,5 Mädl's auf da Rusel 💪😍 9.2.2022

.... and chattering for nothing, forgetting the schnapps 😩

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December 24, 2024,Ruselabsatz, GEHsundheitsweg, Geßingerstein, Königstein(Aussichtsplateau), Hausstein, Abflugplatz Paragliding, Rusel(Berg Cafe Floh/ehem.Berghotel Rusel) zur.z.AP

Easy, beautiful round trip from the Ruselabsatz via Königstein and Hausstein to the former "Berghotel Rusel" on winter paths with a small difference in altitude and wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.

From the Ruselabsatz (WP) we immediately take a path into the forest, along the "GEHsundheitsweg", past several fitness stations with information boards about the Geßingerstein. A short detour …

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January 1, 2022,Gesundheitsweg auf der Rusel ☺️

Wish everyone a Happy New Year 2022 ✨🍾💫🥂
Hope you all slipped over well 🤗 ...

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November 14, 2021,Kleine Runde über den Gesundheitsweg 🍁🌻🍂

Today we briefly enjoyed the sunset 🍁🌻🍂 on the Geßingerstein ☺️ ...
It was a mega beautiful afternoon today with Petra, Erika & Ursula 🤗😘

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October 16, 2022,Der Herbst 🍂 ist das schönste farbige Lächeln des Jahres. 🌿🍁🍃

Hello dear Commot friends. Have a little break. Was pretty busy. I hope you don't blame me for holding back.
Now it starts again and I look forward to your tours.
Best regards from us.
🙋🏼‍♀️ and 🐶

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December 31, 2023,Letzt Runde für 2023 auf der Rusel 🎉🥂

🍀🍾🥂 I wish you and the whole world...A
Peaceful, content, happy and healthy New Year
🍀 2024🍀 🥂🍾🐞

Don't start with a good resolution, but rather:
With a small deed.😉

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View from Geßingerstein – Königstein Viewpoint loop from Rusel

Ruselabsatz South Parking Lot

Rusel Parking Area (Hiking Center)

View from Geßingerstein

GEHsundheits Trail Königshöhe

Informational Signs on the Trail in Naturpark Bayerischer Wald

Königstein Viewpoint

Hausstein (Rusel) Paragliding Launch Site

View of Brotjacklriegel from Rusel

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