Best backpacking trails in Bischofsheim an der Rhön

4.5(3 reviews)

Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Bischofsheim an der Rhön with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Top trails

#1 - Hochrhöner Stage 3 (Kuppenrhön): Oberweißbrunn - Wasserkuppe
4.5 (3)·Hard·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hr
Premium hiking trail and section of the Hochrhöner (west route) This certified premium hiking trail goes through forests and leads to the unique landscape of the Red Moor nature reserve. On the way you can get to know the Rhön sheep with their typical black heads. At the height of the Red Moor, the Hochrhöner divides into an east and a west route. If you want to follow the west route, stick to the Kuppenrhön routes, the Lange-Rhön routes lead to the east. Highlights: - Schwedenwall from the...
#2 - Wallfahrtsweg Kreuzberg - Ebern
Hard·48.8 mi·Est. 21–23.5 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest backpacking trail in Bischofsheim an der Rhön?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Bischofsheim an der Rhön is Wallfahrtsweg Kreuzberg - Ebern. This trail is estimated to be 48.8 mi long.

Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Bischofsheim an der Rhön?

Bischofsheim an der Rhön: With an ascent of 5,711 ft, Wallfahrtsweg Kreuzberg - Ebern has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Hochrhöner Stage 3 (Kuppenrhön): Oberweißbrunn - Wasserkuppe with 2,312 ft of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Bischofsheim an der Rhön?

The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Bischofsheim an der Rhön is Hochrhöner Stage 3 (Kuppenrhön): Oberweißbrunn - Wasserkuppe with a 4.5-star rating from 3 reviews.