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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Moor lake in the Red Moor – Jagdschloss Holzberghof loop from Kernzone des NSG Höllwald bei Rodenbach

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Fulda

Gersfeld (Rhön)

Moor lake in the Red Moor – Jagdschloss Holzberghof loop from Kernzone des NSG Höllwald bei Rodenbach

Hard

5.0

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Moor lake in the Red Moor – Jagdschloss Holzberghof loop from Kernzone des NSG Höllwald bei Rodenbach

06:47

22.4km

750m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Kernzone des NSG Höllwald bei Rodenbach

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.69 km

Entrance to the Cascade Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The first 200 m cascade gorge are parking lot. It should be better solved. Otherwise, of course, a wonderful corner!

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3.24 km

Cascade in the Kaskaden Gorge

Highlight • Waterfall

Here you can see one of the cascades. The Feldbach has dug into the terrain and created the gorge, but is held back here and there by hard layers of rock.

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4.36 km

Upper Bridge, Kaskadenschlucht

Highlight • Bridge

In the upper part of the Kaskadenschlucht this is the first bridge from the direction of "Rotes Moor", from which one gets a first impression of the small brook, which at the end carries some water masses with it.

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5.70 km

Moor lake in the Red Moor

Highlight • Lake

The Rotes Moor nature reserve is one of the last raised bogs in Hesse. After the peat mining was stopped in 1986, the restoration of the moor began. In the course of this, this pond was also created.

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7.49 km

Viewpoint

7.96 km

Heidelstein Transmitter

Highlight • Monument

Wide meadows, typical landscape of the long Rhön and last but not least the view of the striking transmission mast

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10.5 km

Jagdschloss Holzberghof

Highlight • Restaurant

In the 16th century, an iron smelter was built on the Holzberg by the von Thüngen noble family.

In 1954, the hunting lodge was bought by the current owners, the …

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17.9 km

Hohe Hölle Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great refuge for a rest. The "Hohe Hölle" stop was set up here as a small gag. Great idea! 👍🏻

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18.3 km

Hohe Hölle summit and historic boundary stones

Highlight • Summit

The Hohe Hölle is an 893.8 m high mountain between Bischofsheim an der Rhön and Gersfeld on the Bavarian-Hessian border in the Rhön.
Source: Wikipedia

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22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

2.70 km

736 m

328 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.49 km

8.04 km

2.88 km

2.24 km

776 m

Elevation

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Highest point (910 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

21°C

11°C

31 %

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Moor lake in the Red Moor – Jagdschloss Holzberghof loop from Kernzone des NSG Höllwald bei Rodenbach

Entrance to the Cascade Gorge

Cascade in the Kaskaden Gorge

Upper Bridge, Kaskadenschlucht

Moor lake in the Red Moor

Heidelstein Transmitter

Jagdschloss Holzberghof

Hohe Hölle Shelter

Hohe Hölle summit and historic boundary stones

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