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Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
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Gangolfsberg Nature Trail – Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg loop from Dünsberg

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Germany
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Lower Franconia
Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Oberelsbach

Gangolfsberg Nature Trail – Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg loop from Dünsberg

Moderate

4.8

(45)

172

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Gangolfsberg Nature Trail – Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg loop from Dünsberg

04:44

16.0km

460m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Kernzonen im bayerischen Teil des Biosphärenreservats Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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3.53 km

Gangolfsberg Nature Trail

Highlight • Trail

Great route, especially from the basalt prism wall, it goes over hill and dale. At the beginning there is a lot of information about the different types.

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4.17 km

Basalt Prism Wall at Gangolfsberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

Absolute natural highlight in the middle of the biosphere reserve core zone and the Gangolfsberg nature reserve. To protect nature, mountain biking in the core zone and the nature reserve …

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4.19 km

The slightly different way of laying Badalt.. not in the usual cobblestone version

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4.75 km

Boulder fields on Gangolfsberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

Magnificent views of the basalt blocks, some of which are already overgrown

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5.13 km

Ruins of the Gangolfskapelle (Milseburg)

Highlight • Historical Site

Als Gangolf im Auftrag des Königs Pippin als Heerführer und Jäger unterwegs ist trinkt er Wasser von einer Quelle, die sich in einem wunderschönen, blühenden Garten befindet. Von diesem romantischen …

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5.28 km

The early ramparts are located directly on the path between the Thüringer Hütte and the Baummossfiguren. Very beautiful path and a very nice resting place at the Gangolsfskapelle

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7.12 km

Gangolfsberg

Nature Reserve

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9.02 km

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11.4 km

Hochrhön Plateau

Highlight • Natural

Hochrhönebene - just enjoy

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.99 km

6.73 km

1.03 km

214 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.54 km

5.09 km

3.17 km

1.01 km

188 m

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Highest point (780 m)

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Monday 6 July

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