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Oberweid

Thuringian Rhön House – Basalt Lake Waterfall loop from NSG Rhönkopf-Streufelsberg

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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Oberweid

Thuringian Rhön House – Basalt Lake Waterfall loop from NSG Rhönkopf-Streufelsberg

Moderate

4.3

(16)

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Thuringian Rhön House – Basalt Lake Waterfall loop from NSG Rhönkopf-Streufelsberg

02:53

9.35km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Rhönwald

Naturpark Hessische Rhön

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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831 m

Core Zone Rhönwald, Biosphärenreservat Rhön

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Rhönwald core zone in the biosphere reserve

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865 m

Thuringian Rhön House

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It's always worth stopping here for a meal. Good food and hospitality

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1.70 km

Small Stream in Rhönwald Forest

Highlight • River

The stream is still small here. Never mind - more and more water will be added.

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2.42 km

Basalt Lake Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Very beautiful basalt lake. If it is not too dry, you can watch a wonderful waterfall.

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4.94 km

View of Oberweid from the South Thuringia Scenic Bench

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Very nice bench to rest on

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8.46 km

Noah's Sail Observation Tower on the Ellenbogen

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

I can only recommend hiking the nature trail to everyone. Very nice round through nature with lots of information.

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8.67 km

Sun loungers with a view over the Rhön

Highlight • Viewpoint

The 2 benches are ideal for admiring the all-round view while lying down. 👌

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8.71 km

Ellenbogen viewpoint and orientation table

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great idea with the locations in different directions

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9.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.45 km

1.08 km

899 m

861 m

Surfaces

2.91 km

2.37 km

1.74 km

1.43 km

847 m

Elevation

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Highest point (800 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

Weather

Thursday 2 July

22°C

10°C

0 %

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Thuringian Rhön House – Basalt Lake Waterfall loop from NSG Rhönkopf-Streufelsberg

Core Zone Rhönwald, Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Thuringian Rhön House

Small Stream in Rhönwald Forest

Basalt Lake Waterfall

View of Oberweid from the South Thuringia Scenic Bench

Noah's Sail Observation Tower on the Ellenbogen

Sun loungers with a view over the Rhön

Ellenbogen viewpoint and orientation table

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