Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg
4.7kmLength
183mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly loop trail in the Hessian Rhoen Nature Park, Hesse.
The Rhoen loop trail 1 near Spielberg leads to the Fulda spring and along the southern slope of the Wasserkuppe, the highest mountain in the Rhoen. The route leads through idyllic meadows, small forested areas and along the course of the upper Fulda.
Highlights of the route:
- View of the Wasserkuppe
- source of the Fulda
- idyllic meadow landscapes
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Top sights
Fuldaquelle
Spring
Top sights
Fuldaquelle
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 4.7-km circular trail near Gersfeld, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 28 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Expected weather for Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 13.9 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 14.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.7 degrees/clear
Where is Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg located?
Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg is a trail located in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
How hard is Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 183 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 183 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg a circular?
Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg is a circular trail that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 183 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg is a circular trail that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 183 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Yes, Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg is a forest trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rhön-Rundweg 1 Spielberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 13 September 2026 at 23:17 GMT+0