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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Fulda
Eichenzell

Ebersburg Castle Ruins – Wachtküppel loop from Lütter

Hard

4.9

(23)

69

riders

Ebersburg Castle Ruins – Wachtküppel loop from Lütter

04:03

44.1km

1,080m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.56 km

Trail to Heidküppel

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9.21 km

Ebersburg Castle Ruins

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Ruins on the Ebersberg. Two towers and a wall of the castle are still preserved. One of the towers is even accessible and offers a great view of the Hessian Rhön (Wasserkuppe, ...)

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9.50 km

Ebersburg Ruins Trail

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Beautiful trail consisting of root, stone and Wiesenabschnite.

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16.8 km

Wachtküppel

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Sticks
also called "Spitzbub der Rhön"

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16.9 km

View of Wachtküppel from the road

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Wachtpippel is a must….

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17.3 km

Wachtküppel

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Beautiful little "rocky peak" above Gersfeld. Great panoramic view of the Rhön
including the Wasserkuppe. You should be sure-footed for the ascent to the summit cross.
The area around the …

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17.9 km

This landscape, combined with the nature of the route, make it a real highlight.

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37.4 km

Giebelrain Cross and Viewpoint

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Long climb, challenging descent - can be found here!

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44.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.9 km

9.74 km

4.82 km

4.09 km

577 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

11.8 km

8.13 km

7.59 km

1.83 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Saturday 27 June

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