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Hotel Katzenstein – Chapel Near Steinberg loop from Empfertshausen

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Hotel Katzenstein – Chapel Near Steinberg loop from Empfertshausen

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Hotel Katzenstein – Chapel Near Steinberg loop from Empfertshausen

03:54

13.8km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

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Hotel

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8 m

Hotel Katzenstein

Highlight • Restaurant

Unfortunately closed. Still worth a visit.

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2.54 km

Hochrhöner Shelter with View of Wasserkuppe

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good shelter. Invites you to linger.

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4.74 km

Chapel Near Steinberg

Highlight • Religious Site

Kapelle Steinberg

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6.18 km

Wooden Shelter with Valley View in Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A large shelter, also suitable for small groups and with a beautiful view.

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6.80 km

Rhön Creation Trail – Dermbach

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The Creation Trail is an easy-to-walk family hiking trail for big and small hikers with several stations.

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7.23 km

TransBuchonia Checkpoint 11 – Gläser Hut Trailhead

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The journey up here to about 200 meters below the hut is a bit of an adventure, but doable. Nobody is allowed to meet you on the way up or …

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7.36 km

Gläserberg Summit and Dermbach Hut

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Here on the summit of the Brilleberg you have a wonderful view over the Rhön to the Thuringian Forest and Rennsteig. The Dermbacher Hütte is a popular stop for hikers …

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7.39 km

View from Dermbacher Hütte on Gläserberg

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Here you get the hiking trail no. 296, Dermbacher Hütte

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13.8 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

742 m

659 m

636 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

4.60 km

3.46 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

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August 21, 2021,Rundweg vom Gläserberg; vorbei am Steinkopf und Arnsberg; über den Katzenstein; rund um den Waltersberg; zurück über den Gläserberg

Today it started again near us here in Stadtlengsfeld.
We started in Föhlritz right from the summit of the Gläseberg with an altitude of 670m. Over the summit of the Gläserberg we continued past the Steinkopf with 694m and the Arnsberg with 661m. From there it went on to the Katzenstein with 612m height. After a short rest, we continued …

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Hotel Katzenstein – Chapel Near Steinberg loop from Empfertshausen

Hotel Katzenstein

Hochrhöner Shelter with View of Wasserkuppe

Chapel Near Steinberg

Wooden Shelter with Valley View in Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Rhön Creation Trail – Dermbach

TransBuchonia Checkpoint 11 – Gläser Hut Trailhead

Gläserberg Summit and Dermbach Hut

View from Dermbacher Hütte on Gläserberg

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