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Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Ostheim vor der Rhön

Lichtenburg Castle – Weyhershauk Summit Cross loop from Ostheim vor der Rhön

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Germany

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Lower Franconia

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Ostheim vor der Rhön

Lichtenburg Castle – Weyhershauk Summit Cross loop from Ostheim vor der Rhön

Hard

5.0

(2)

101

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Lichtenburg Castle – Weyhershauk Summit Cross loop from Ostheim vor der Rhön

02:07

17.1km

430m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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4.31 km

Lichtenburg Castle

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The Lichtenburg is Ostheim's landmark and was first mentioned in a document in the 12th century. It is very well signposted as the destination of several hiking trails. From the …

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10.3 km

Königsburg

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12.4 km

Twin Oak

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As a botanical feature, the imposing natural monument "double oak" shows itself on the ascent to the summit of Weyhershauk.

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13.4 km

Tree Trail in Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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one of several trees along a circular trail with useful explanations and a great view!

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15.5 km

Weyhershauk Summit Cross

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The Weyhershauk is a nature reserve in the Rhön biosphere reserve. On the natural history trail, hikers can get to know the northernmost occurrence of an important dry habitat in …

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16.2 km

Ostheim Waterworks

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The "Wasserschlößchen", as the waterworks is popularly known, is located on Burgstrasse in Ostheim. Here, a large playground and parking spaces invite you to linger. The car park is also …

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17.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

2.19 km

1.11 km

873 m

Surfaces

7.67 km

5.98 km

1.92 km

1.17 km

386 m

< 100 m

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Lichtenburg Castle – Weyhershauk Summit Cross loop from Ostheim vor der Rhön

Lichtenburg Castle

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