Fulda - Neuhof - Bischofsheim an der Rhön

This extensive circular hike offers a complete panorama of the Fulda Basin and leads through the diverse landscapes of the foothills of the Rhön and Vogelsberg. The trail alternates between shady beech forests, open fields and the picturesque floodplains of the Fulda Valley. Particular highlights include the views of the cathedral of the baroque town and the nearby Frauenberg monastery, which has been a spiritual centre of the region since the 8th century. The route conveys the tranquil beauty of the East Hessian highlands and leads through historic villages and along old trade routes. The terrain is characterised by gentle but steady hills that challenge your stamina over long distances. It is an ideal tour for people who want to explore the cultural and natural heritage of Hesse without any technical alpine hazards.