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Rotes Moor – Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe Runde von Gersfeld (Rhön)

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Rotes Moor – Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe Runde von Gersfeld (Rhön)

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August 27, 2022

Rotes Moor – Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe Runde von Gersfeld (Rhön)

Hard

06:54

24.3km

3.5km/h

530m

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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6.38 km

Moor lake in the Red Moor

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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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7.48 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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7.71 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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8.81 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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10.9 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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12.9 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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14.5 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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16.8 km

Fulda close to its origin

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The big Fulda once very small. Unfortunately, there is a road directly above.

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24.3 km

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9.01 km

6.77 km

2.80 km

2.26 km

1.81 km

1.44 km

189 m

Surfaces

7.25 km

6.99 km

5.33 km

3.01 km

1.01 km

677 m

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Rotes Moor – Fliegerdenkmal Wasserkuppe Runde von Gersfeld (Rhön)

Moor lake in the Red Moor

Observation tower with a view of the Heidelstein and Rotes Moor

Red moor

View of the Wasserkuppe

Fulda Spring

Wasserkuppe aviation memorial

Gliding Airfield Wasserkuppe

Fulda close to its origin

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