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Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Bad Kissingen
Fuchsstadt

Feuerthaler Cross – Fuchsstadt Earth Station loop from Fuchsstadt

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Bavaria
Lower Franconia
Landkreis Bad Kissingen
Fuchsstadt

Feuerthaler Cross – Fuchsstadt Earth Station loop from Fuchsstadt

Moderate

4.9

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Feuerthaler Cross – Fuchsstadt Earth Station loop from Fuchsstadt

02:03

24.9km

370m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kernzonen im bayerischen Teil des Biosphärenreservats Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

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4.49 km

View of the Saale Valley

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I'm assuming that it should be called "Lovely Saale Valley" 😉
Thanks to Komoot for the change.

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7.09 km

Not that easy trail

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9.75 km

View of Längberg and Saale Valley

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Between the quarry and the Feuerthaler Kreuz, above the former Wengert, the area offers a very nice view over the Längberg (the one with the "Rhönspargel") into the Saale valley. …

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10.4 km

Feuerthaler Cross

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The Feuerthaler Kreuz is an idyllically situated place of worship in the middle of the forest high above the village of Feuerthal in the Rhön. The cross and the enclosure were built at the beginning of the 19th century.

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12.3 km

In the past, a lot of goods were transported over this mountain, so the bikes on the Bertkuppe were greased here.

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13.8 km

Obererthal Chapel

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The chapel was donated by a citizen of Obererthal out of gratitude for his return from war and captivity.

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21.6 km

Fuchsstadt Earth Station

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The earth station Fuchsstadt with more than 50 parabolic antennas is widely visible in the Saale valley. Operator of the radio station is the American group Intelsat and it serves as a ground station for communication with news satellites.

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22.4 km

Fuchsstadt Earth Station

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The earth station was originally four large mirrors, which has now become.

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24.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

3.66 km

2.29 km

954 m

160 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

6.86 km

3.00 km

2.14 km

1.37 km

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 3 July

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