View from the Hoherodskopf – Fuchstrail Section loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

Mountain biking trails

View from the Hoherodskopf – Fuchstrail Section loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

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View from the Hoherodskopf – Fuchstrail Section loop from Blockfelder am Taufstein

01:40

20.1km

390m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.7 km for 355 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

658 m

View from the Hoherodskopf

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The Hoherodskopf near Schotten is and remains an ambitious goal for every Frankfurt cyclist! We approached him via Gedern. Shortly after Gedern, you go on paved dirt roads and small …

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725 m

Hoherodskopf Climbing Park

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Here, young and old meet for a test of courage... and fun.

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1.02 km

Fuchstrail Section

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small beautiful trail section of the Fuchstrail

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6.75 km

VHC Memorial and Viewpoint at Herchenhainer Höhe

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With 733 m the fourth highest mountain on the Vogelsberg!
The view of the Taunus, Spessart and Odenwald is terrific from here 👍
However, the actual summit is about 150 meters from here in a north-easterly direction!

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7.41 km

Bonifatius Kanzel

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Beautiful single trail along the Bonifatius pulpit, a rock formation at Herchenhainer Höhe.

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16.3 km

The Old Swede (Glacial Erratic)

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Nice resting place right next to the striking 1.5 billion year old Ice Age boulder!

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16.3 km

Glacial Boulder in Vogelsberg Mountains

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Amazing how the stone gets there.

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19.3 km

View from the Hoherodskopf towards the Wetterau

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Beautiful view into the distance

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20.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

1.09 km

520 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

3.74 km

3.35 km

558 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

6°C

76 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

June 25, 2023,Tour von Herchenhainer Höhe durch den Vogelsberg

The Vogelsberg is a low mountain range in Hesse; he reaches a height of 773 m above sea level at the baptismal font. NHN. It is part of the East Hessian highlands and the largest closed massif of basalt in Europe. The 883 km² Volcanic Region Vogelsberg Nature Park takes up large parts of its high elevations; the distribution area …

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