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Rhönblick Viewpoint – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Laubach

Rhönblick Viewpoint – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Laubach

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Rhönblick Viewpoint – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Laubach

03:24

63.4km

1,280m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Oberes Niddatal / Forellenteiche

Ernstberg bei Sichenhausen

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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627 m

Descent from Altenhain to Freienseen

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From Altenhain to Freienseen the heart of a racing cyclist beats higher. On good roads it goes in wide curves constantly downhill.

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19.3 km

Hoherodskopf

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The Hoherodskopf is "the" highlight and therefore a "must" for every racing cyclist in the Vogelsberg district.

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19.9 km

Taufstein and Rhine/Weser Watershed

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The baptismal font is 773 m above sea level. NHN the highest peak in the Vogelsberg⛰

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27.2 km

Former Ilbeshausen Station

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The former Oberwaldbahn and the volcanic bike path that runs on it today (part of the BahnRadweg Hessen) goes around Dort Ilbeshausen in a 180 degree bend. The former train …

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35.3 km

Rhönblick Viewpoint

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Relaxed cycling on good asphalt.

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45.3 km

View of Hoherodskopf

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Very nice view of the Hoherodskopf, as well as a beautiful view over the front Vogelsberg to the Rhine-Main area.

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50.7 km

View of Hoherodskopf Summit and Telecommunications Tower

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After a great descent from the Hoherodskopf (almost 400 meters in altitude in about 12 km) a last look at the summit.

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53.2 km

Rollercoaster Road Between Altenhain and Betzenrod

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The narrow, low-traffic road runs through the forest from Altenhain to Betzenrod like a "roller coaster". On the height before Betzenrod you have a nice view of the Hoherodskopf.

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63.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.7 km

4.68 km

3.32 km

2.69 km

1.07 km

Surfaces

63.2 km

240 m

Elevation

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Thursday 16 July

27°C

17°C

90 %

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Rhönblick Viewpoint – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Laubach

Descent from Altenhain to Freienseen

Hoherodskopf

Taufstein and Rhine/Weser Watershed

Former Ilbeshausen Station

Rhönblick Viewpoint

View of Hoherodskopf

View of Hoherodskopf Summit and Telecommunications Tower

Rollercoaster Road Between Altenhain and Betzenrod

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