Oberer Rank Cross Viewpoint – Kugel Alp loop from Fraxern

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Oberer Rank Cross Viewpoint – Kugel Alp loop from Fraxern

Moderate

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Oberer Rank Cross Viewpoint – Kugel Alp loop from Fraxern

01:53

16.1km

740m

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: August 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Hohe Kugel - Hoher Freschen - Mellental

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.06 km

View of the Rhine Valley from Fraxern Sports Field

Highlight • Viewpoint

The climb up to the sports field is worthwhile. Great view of the Rhine Valley!

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2.27 km

Waldrast Fraxern

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The Waldrast Fraxern snack station is located at the Sportplatz Fraxern hiking car park (charges apply). Open Thursday - Sunday in the summer season. Opportunity for a final stop after a mountain tour to Kugel or First.

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2.63 km

Obera Boda Cross Viewpoint

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Viewpoint accessible by touring bike approx. 50m above Fraxern sports field
There is a parking lot (for a fee) at the sports field with a restaurant
It is 700hm from …

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3.81 km

Start of the ascent to Hohe Kugel

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From here you drive in the direction of Hohe Kugel on gravel roads.

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5.98 km

View of Roter Stein

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.03 km

Kugel Alp

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful Alp with food supply

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9.20 km

Treietpass

Mountain Pass

16.0 km

Fraxern

Highlight • Settlement

Nice place. In the "center" it has a drinking water fountain.

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

3.91 km

663 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.57 km

7.37 km

114 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

9°C

99 %

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Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

July 2, 2022,Hohe Kugel - Sonnenuntergang und Nachthimmel

Evening round on the high ball with a summer sunset. The night sky invited to a bivouac and the Milky Way looked down gloriously. At 04:00 the first eager sunrise hikers appeared.

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