Feuerthaler Cross – Giant Bench Near Obererthal loop from Oberthulba

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Bavaria

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Oberthulba

Feuerthaler Cross – Giant Bench Near Obererthal loop from Oberthulba

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Feuerthaler Cross – Giant Bench Near Obererthal loop from Oberthulba

02:30

32.4km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.7 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.38 km

Quarry in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park

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Pretty big hole. Apparently Bauaushub is reinstalled. But if that is ever completely filled?

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6.83 km

View of Längberg and Saale Valley

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Between the quarry and the Feuerthaler Kreuz, above the former Wengert, the area offers a very nice view over the Längberg (the one with the "Rhönspargel") into the Saale valley. …

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7.45 km

Feuerthaler Cross

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The Feuerthaler Kreuz is an idyllically situated place of worship in the middle of the forest high above the village of Feuerthal in the Rhön. The cross and the enclosure were built at the beginning of the 19th century.

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14.7 km

Vineyards on Ofenthalerberg

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In or over the vineyards it is different in every season, but always beautiful!

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17.2 km

Hammelburg Market Square and Historic Fountain

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The market fountain is well worth seeing and characterizes the image of the market square.

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17.7 km

View of Saaleck Castle

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Here you have a great view of Saaleck Castle, which you can enjoy from your lounger.

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25.1 km

Giant Bench Near Obererthal

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Brand new at Obererthal is the huge bank that was repositioned there.

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27.4 km

Schippersee Wakeboarding and Waterski Facility

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Yes, the location is very nice and the wakeboarders usually provide entertaining entertainment 😊.

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32.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

6.51 km

4.58 km

2.56 km

294 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

10.5 km

4.02 km

3.77 km

529 m

344 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

3°C

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

December 31, 2022,Silvesterrunde 🎆🍾 31.12.2022

Now the bike year 2022 is really over 😉
After 209 tours and 9406 km (without commuting to work) I ended up with a total of 1️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣6️⃣ kilometers
I wish you all a Happy New Year 🎆🍾 and good health 🍀

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October 11, 2023,Steinbruch & Hammelburger Weinberge 🌫🍇 11.10.2023

Morning tour in thick fog 🌫 to Oberthulba, further towards the quarry and Feuerthaler Kreuz ➕️. Through the forest to the mysterious figures and Amalberga 🧍‍♀️ visited. Down to Hammelburg and the Thulba cycle path back home

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January 25, 2023,Geheimnisvolle Figuren & Steinbruch 👫 25.01.2023

Thulba cycle path to Hammelburg, up into the vineyards and stopped by the mysterious figures 👫. Continue through the forest to the Feuerthaler Kreuz ➕️ and to the quarry ⚒️. Then the mud fight 🐷 started, up to the entrance of the quarry. Everything stirred up by forestry work 😜🤪. On the road towards Wittershausen, through the forest to Albertshausen …

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October 11, 2022,Amalberga & Steinbruch 🧍‍♀️⚒ 11.10.2022

Small after-work round shot:
Thulba cycle path to Hammelburg, past the hospital and into the vineyards 🍇. Visited Amalberga 🧍‍♀️ and drank my after-work beer 🍺 there. Continue to the Feuerthaler Kreuz and the quarry ⚒. Direction Wittershausen, through the forest to Albertshausen and over to Oberthulba. Back home comfortably via Reith and Frankenbrunn

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November 28, 2021,Terroir f, Amalberga & Steinbruch 🍇⚒ 28.11.2021

Small Sunday round to Hammelburg, up to the terroir over to the mysterious figures and Amalberga 🧍‍♀️ visited. Continue over the Feuerthaler Kreuz to the quarry ⚒ and to Oberthulba.

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August 18, 2022,Hammelburger Weinberge & Feuerthaler Kreuz 🍇➕ 18.08.2022

Just in time for the end of the day, no more rain ☔, so we got on the bike and went for a little ride 😉
Thulba cycle path to Hammelburg, through the city and up into the vineyards. First stopped by Terrior f 🍇 before going over to Amalberga 🧍‍♀️. Enjoyed my beer there 🍺 and on to the …

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August 4, 2022,Amalberga & Steinbruch 🌞🥵 04.08.2022

Small round to test the new Adidas Five Ten mountain bike shoes.
Thulba cycle path to Hammelburg, cool cyclist 🍺 on the market square, up into the vineyards 🍇 and Amalberga 🧍‍♀️ visited. Continue via the Feuerthaler Kreuz to the quarry and through the Eald back down to Thulba

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November 28, 2022,Amalberga & Steinbruch 🧍‍♀️⚒️ 28.11.2022

Small after-work round to Hammelburg, up into the vineyards 🍇, past Amalberga 🧍‍♀️, over to the Feuerthaler Kreuz and over the quarry ⚒️ home again
Unfortunately because of rain ☔️ 🌧 the tour ended early

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