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Rhönblick Viewpoint – View of Hoherodskopf loop from Laubach

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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: August 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Oberes Niddatal / Forellenteiche

Ernstberg bei Sichenhausen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

627 m

Descent from Altenhain to Freienseen

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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

Highlight • Summit

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

Highlight • Summit

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

Highlight • Viewpoint

Relaxed cycling on good asphalt.

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45.3 km

View of Hoherodskopf

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

52.1 km

4.72 km

2.94 km

2.74 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

63.3 km

235 m

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Wednesday 21 October

11°C

4°C

78 %

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