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Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Auersburg Castle Ruins – Radome on the Wasserkuppe loop from Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Auersburg Castle Ruins – Radome on the Wasserkuppe loop from Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)

Hard

5.0

(4)

4

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Auersburg Castle Ruins – Radome on the Wasserkuppe loop from Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe)

04:08

59.3km

1,200m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.1 km for 66 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.09 km

Panoramic View from the Kunstmeile

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After this feast, it's still a little bit further to culinary delights or in the Enzianhütte. Highly recommended !

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20.6 km

Auersberg nördlich Hilders

Nature Reserve

3

21.6 km

Auersburg Castle Ruins

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At the castle ruins you can climb a tower and enjoy the wonderful view. You can see as far as the Milseburg and the Wasserkuppe.

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4

25.1 km

One of six selfie points in the Rhön.

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5

33.2 km

Wüstensachsen

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The climatic health resort Wüstensachsen captivates with its dreamlike idyllic location in the Ulstertal on the slope of the Ehrenberg. Exploring the surrounding area by bike is just incredibly beautiful. …

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35.4 km

Schafstein bei Wüstensachsen

Nature Reserve

7

39.6 km

Great view of the surrounding mountains and towns.

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8

43.0 km

Radome on the Wasserkuppe

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Instead of a summit cross, there is a summit stone, almost inconspicuous next to the towering radome and significant landmark of the Wasserkuppe.

If the weather is right, the view from up here is simply fantastic.

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43.1 km

Wasserkuppe with radome

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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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48.2 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

11

51.7 km

View of Milseburg

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The Milseburg is a highlight in the Rhön

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59.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

12.3 km

5.20 km

3.83 km

2.99 km

1.48 km

Surfaces

25.0 km

19.6 km

9.04 km

5.28 km

260 m

182 m

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Highest point (940 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Thursday 28 May

27°C

6°C

19 %

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