Milseburg bike trail
27.2kmLength
680mElevation gain
7–8hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Popular cycle tour in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse.
On the former Rhön railway line between Petersberg-Götzenhof via Hofbieber (Langenbieber) to Hilders, the continuously asphalted cycle path stretches for 27 kilometres as part of the Hessian long-distance cycle path R3.
The highlight of this route is the 1,172 metre long "Milseburgtunnel", where the average temperature is 8-10°Celsius.
Highlights of the cycle tour:
- Railway cycle path
- Milseburg tunnel
- Milseburg Bee Museum
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 27.2-km point-to-point trail near Petersberg, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 6 h 57 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, road biking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Milseburg bike trail?
Expected weather for Milseburg bike trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 17.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 16.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 19.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 13.5 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.1 degrees/clear
Where is Milseburg bike trail located?
Milseburg bike trail is a trail located in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
How hard is Milseburg bike trail?
Milseburg bike trail is considered an easy hike that covers 27.2 km, with an elevation gain of 680 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Milseburg bike trail?
Milseburg bike trail is considered an easy hike that covers 27.2 km, with an elevation gain of 680 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Milseburg bike trail a point-to-point trail?
Milseburg bike trail is a point to point trail that covers 27.2 km, with an elevation gain of 680 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Milseburg bike trail?
Milseburg bike trail is a point to point trail that covers 27.2 km, with an elevation gain of 680 m. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Milseburg bike trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Milseburg bike trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Milseburg bike trail?
Milseburg bike trail is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Milseburg bike trail?
According to trailgoers, Milseburg bike trail is usually busy. Milseburg bike trail is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Milseburg bike trail?
Yes, Milseburg bike trail is near Ulster.
Are there scenic views at Milseburg bike trail?
Yes, Mariengrotte is located on Milseburg bike trail.
Is cross-country skiing allowed at Milseburg bike trail?
Cross-country skiing is allowed on Milseburg bike trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is road biking allowed at Milseburg bike trail?
Road biking is allowed on Milseburg bike trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
Is Milseburg bike trail child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Milseburg bike trail as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Milseburg bike trail paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Milseburg bike trail is paved.
Are there forests at Milseburg bike trail?
Yes, Milseburg bike trail is a forest trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Milseburg bike trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Milseburg bike trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is Milseburg bike trail a railway path trail?
Yes, Milseburg bike trail is a rail trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 01:23 GMT+0