Bike path near Eichenzell – Rhönexpress Rail Trail loop from Sterbfritz
Bike path near Eichenzell – Rhönexpress Rail Trail loop from Sterbfritz
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230
riders
09:10
145km
1,240m
Cycling
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: August 27, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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9.61 km
Mountain Pass
Mountain Pass
32.6 km
Ziegeler Aue
Nature Reserve
36.8 km
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82.7 km
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83.3 km
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89.2 km
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101 km
Sinngrund
Nature Reserve
107 km
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111 km
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135 km
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145 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
64.6 km
40.7 km
24.9 km
14.8 km
170 m
144 m
Surfaces
127 km
6.34 km
5.99 km
3.19 km
2.18 km
214 m
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Elevation
Highest point (570 m)
Lowest point (170 m)
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Sunday 30 August
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13°C
84 %
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Respect to all organic bikers who ride this route!
The Rhön is really worth seeing, but it also has extreme and long climbs!!
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The first day is always something special, did I forget something, will the weather hold up, we'll see. The tour begins at the Propstei Johannesberg near Fulda, at this historic site which has also become home to the German Center for Crafts and Monument Preservation. The tour takes us to the Sinntal, the eastern community …
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Today our longest stage and the route with the most elevation gain began in Fulda 😏
After about 20 kilometers we left the Fulda cycle path in Schmalnau, followed the D-Route 9 until we followed the river Sinn and drove through the town of Sinntal …
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The route out of Fulda was really beautifully guided and we quickly got out of the city. The Fulda riverbed gets narrower and narrower, at some point we leave it behind us unnoticed, as well as the long-distance cycle path R1. Across the Rhön, into …
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