Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein
59.1kmLength
2,133mElevation gain
Circular
Varied cycle tour in the Bavarian Rhön Nature Park, Bavaria.
This tour can be started in Sondernau or Wüstensachsen, for example. Several nature reserves, including the Stirnberg nature reserve near Wüstensachsen and the Lange Rhön nature reserve, line the route.
Highlights of the cycle tour:
- Wasserkuppe
- Heidelstein
- Lange Rhön nature reserve
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Top sights
Wasserkuppe
Peak
Schafstein
Peak
Heidelstein
Peak
Rutschenparadies
Attraction
Fuldaquelle
Spring
Quelle/ Tränke
Spring
Himmeldunkberg
Peak
Radom
Viewpoint
Teufelsberg
Peak
Rodenbacher Küppel
Peak
Rockenstein
Peak
Rhönbob
Attraction
Mini-Karts
Attraction
St. Michael
Church
Grumbachborn
Spring
Sommerrodelbahn Wasserkuppe
Attraction
Brendquelle
Spring
Holzkugelbahn
Attraction
Hohe Dalle
Peak
Kalte Buche
Peak
Zickzackküppel
Peak
Hexenbesen
Attraction
Abenteuerspielplatz
Attraction
Doppel-Sommerrodelbahn
Attraction
Luna Loop
Attraction
Wie-Li
Attraction
Barockschloss
Castle
Jugendzeltplatz Erlichshütte
Campsite
Top sights
Wasserkuppe
Peak
Schafstein
Peak
Heidelstein
Peak
Rutschenparadies
Attraction
Fuldaquelle
Spring
Quelle/ Tränke
Spring
Himmeldunkberg
Peak
Radom
Viewpoint
Teufelsberg
Peak
Rodenbacher Küppel
Peak
Rockenstein
Peak
Rhönbob
Attraction
Mini-Karts
Attraction
St. Michael
Church
Grumbachborn
Spring
Sommerrodelbahn Wasserkuppe
Attraction
Brendquelle
Spring
Holzkugelbahn
Attraction
Hohe Dalle
Peak
Kalte Buche
Peak
Zickzackküppel
Peak
Hexenbesen
Attraction
Abenteuerspielplatz
Attraction
Doppel-Sommerrodelbahn
Attraction
Luna Loop
Attraction
Wie-Li
Attraction
Barockschloss
Castle
Jugendzeltplatz Erlichshütte
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 59.1-km circular trail near Oberelsbach, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route. This trail is great for camping and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
Expected weather for Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 13.9 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 11.9 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 13.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 15.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 17.5 degrees/clear
Where is Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein located?
Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein is a trail located in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
Dogs may be allowed on Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein.
How busy is Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
According to trailgoers, Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein.
Are there scenic views at Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
Yes, Radom is located on Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein.
Is camping allowed at Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
Camping is allowed on Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein is partially paved.
Are there forests at Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
Yes, Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein is a forest trail in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Sondernau - Wasserkuppe - Heidelstein, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:39 GMT+0