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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Radome on the Wasserkuppe – Milseburg Tunnel loop from Thaiden

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Radome on the Wasserkuppe – Milseburg Tunnel loop from Thaiden

Hard

4.5

(10)

40

riders

Radome on the Wasserkuppe – Milseburg Tunnel loop from Thaiden

02:55

43.4km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: October 1, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 13.1 km for 824 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.7 km

Fulda Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Everything has to start small, and that also applies to the Fulda and its remarkable journey to the confluence with the Werra, which comes from Thuringia, and then flows from …

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12.5 km

Gliding Airfield Wasserkuppe

Highlight • Summit

The airport on the Wasserkuppe is located at the place where gliding was - as they say - "invented". As early as 1911, gliding pioneers started their first flight tests …

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13.5 km

Radome on the Wasserkuppe

Highlight • Summit

Instead of a summit cross, there is a summit stone, almost inconspicuous next to the towering radome and significant landmark of the Wasserkuppe.

If the weather is right, the view from up here is simply fantastic.

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28.6 km

View of the Rhön Mountains

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The Rhön is beautiful - there are endless beautiful views from the mountain heights out into the wide landscape.

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30.3 km

Milseburg Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

A great feeling to drive through the Milseburgtunnel. In summer it is a very nice refreshment. It also houses bats. From November to mid-April the tunnel is closed, but there …

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30.4 km

Take a jacket with you, it is cool in the tunnel

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39.1 km

Former Hilders Train Station

Highlight • Monument

Former separation station built in 1891. In operation until 1995.

railway lines:
Vacha–Hilders (closed)
Götzenhof–Hilders (closed)
Hilders–Wüstensachsen (decommissioned)

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40.3 km

One of six selfie points in the Rhön.

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43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

10.7 km

8.14 km

6.73 km

3.92 km

224 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.2 km

6.69 km

389 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (950 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Weather

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Friday 16 October

12°C

3°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

September 5, 2023,Milseburgtunnel – Radweg Brand-Wickers Runde von Wüstensachsen
Nice tour in the Rhön from the tunnel to the Wasserkuppe, simply brilliant

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