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Wasserkuppenrunde

Wasserkuppenrunde

Iltis planned a hike

November 15, 2020

Wasserkuppenrunde

Moderate

02:52

8.00km

2.8km/h

250m

260m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Waypoints

Guckaisee

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The Guckaisee lies in the valley between Eube, Pferdskopf and Wasserkuppe. So you can plan it for every hike in the area. The lake is divided in two. On the …

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776 m

Trail to Guckaisee

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This path runs between the Guckaisee, where the Lütter rises, and the Wasserkuppe, the highest mountain in Hesse.

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4.05 km

Gliding Airfield Wasserkuppe

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The airport on the Wasserkuppe is located at the place where gliding was - as they say - "invented". As early as 1911, gliding pioneers started their first flight tests …

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4.96 km

Wasserkuppe

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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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5.39 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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5.61 km

Scenic rest area with panoramic view of the Wasserkuppe

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Nice resting place with a view.

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6.05 km

summit cross

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The "summit cross" is completely different.

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6.48 km

Lerchenküppel Rock Formation

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Incidentally, the rather inconspicuous Lerchenküppel was the Hessian Geotope of the Year in 2014!

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8.00 km

Guckaisee

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The Guckaisee lies in the valley between Eube, Pferdskopf and Wasserkuppe. So you can plan it for every hike in the area. The lake is divided in two. On the …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.87 km

2.37 km

1.14 km

612 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

2.16 km

1.41 km

513 m

247 m

147 m

106 m

Route Details

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Wasserkuppenrunde

Guckaisee

Trail to Guckaisee

Gliding Airfield Wasserkuppe

Wasserkuppe

Wasserkuppe aviation memorial

Scenic rest area with panoramic view of the Wasserkuppe

summit cross

Lerchenküppel Rock Formation

Guckaisee

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