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Rural Rhön


A road cycling route starting from Tann

Experience the rural charm of the Rhön region near Kassel on this diverse road cycling route.

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rhön region with Rural Rhön, a road cycling route near Kassel. Spanning 109 km and with an ascent of 1457 m, this route offers a variety of terrain and captivating scenery. From quaint villages to historical landmarks, the Rural Rhön route showcases the best of the region. Traverse through idyllic landscapes and rolling hills, as you soak in the tranquility of rural life. Highlights include Katzenstein, a magnificent castle perched atop a hill, Herpf, a charming village with traditional architecture, and Ostheim vor der Rhön, a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval walls. This route is perfect for riders seeking a moderate difficulty level and a chance to explore the unspoiled beauty of the Rhön region.

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109 km
1457 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tann Village center
Tann: A leisurely cycling experience in the tranquil countryside of Tann.
Tann, located in Germany's Kassel region, offers a moderate cycling experience. The locality provides beautiful country roads and gravel paths for cyclists to explore. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Tann is suitable for beginners or leisurely rides but may be considered dull for experienced cyclists looking for more challenging terrain.
Katzenstein612 mPeak
Katzenstein is a stunning castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a guided tour and delve into the castle's rich history and architectural splendor.
DiedorfVillage
Diedorf is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Go for a leisurely stroll and explore the village's charming streets.
HerpfVillage
Herpf is a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional architecture. Take a moment to wander through the historic center and admire the village's unique charm.
ViehtriftViewpoint
Viehtrift is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Rhön region. Stop here and take in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you.
RentwertshausenVillage
Rentwertshausen is a charming village known for its beautifully restored half-timbered houses. Explore the village and admire the architectural details of these historic buildings.
Ostheim vor der RhönTown
Ostheim vor der Rhön is a well-preserved medieval town with impressive city walls. Take a leisurely walk and learn about the town's rich history and cultural heritage.
MelpersHamlet
Melpers is a quaint village with traditional houses and a peaceful ambiance. Take a break here and enjoy a cup of coffee in one of the local cafes.
Stellberg662 mPeak
Stellberg is a small hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the natural landscapes.
Hemschenberg614 mPeak
MittelsdorfHamlet
Finish: Tann Village center
Tann: A leisurely cycling experience in the tranquil countryside of Tann.

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