Rhön (Hochrhöner)

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Rhön (Hochrhöner)

Premium hiking trail

3 x Rhön – the Hochröhner, a Premium Hiking Trail, starts in the Bavarian Rhön, leads through the Hessian Rhön, and ends in the Thuringian Rhön.

The Hochrhöner climbs the highest elevations of this low mountain range: Wasserkuppe, Kreuzberg, Milseburg, Heidelstein and Pleß.

From Bad Kissingen through the land of open distances to Bad Salzungen. Multi-stage hike with alternating hotels and luggage transfer. Total length of the Hochrhöner ca. 140 km.

7 days-tour from 530,00 €

Price each person in shared double room

The price of the tour "Rhön (Hochrhöner)" includes the following:

  • All rooms with shower/bath and WC
  • Accommodation in hotels, country hotels, guest houses, B&Bs
  • Transfer to and from the starting/end points (where necessary)
  • Luggage transfer between hotels
  • Detailed tour description
  • Certificate of completion
  • Rhön pin
  • Visitors’ tax payable local
  • Public transport fares not included in the price
Tour itinerary

8 days Hochrhöner (6 stages, challenging)

Day 1: Arrival in Bad Kissingen
Day 2: Bad Kissingen – Langenleiten (24 km, altitude ¬510m)
Day 3: Langenleiten – Wasserkuppe (27 km, altitude ¬440m)
Day 4. Wasserkuppe – Gotthards (25 km, altitude ¬260m)
Day 5: Gotthards – Tann (16 km, altitude ¬340m)
Day 6: Tann - Wiesenthal (25 km, altitude ¬520m)
Day 7: Wiesenthal – Bad Salzungen (23 km, altitude ¬580m)
Day 8: Departure from Bad Salzungen or return to Bad Kissingen

10 days Hochrhöner (8 stages, normal stage lengths)

Day 1: Arrival in Bad Kissingen
Day 2: Bad Kissingen – Premich (18 km, altitude ¬450m)
Day 3: Premich – Oberweißenbrunn (17 km, altitude ¬200m)
Day 4. Oberweißenbrunn – Wasserkuppe (16 km, altitude ¬300m)
Day 5: Wasserkuppe – Schwarzbach (20 km, altitude ¬240m)
Day 6: Schwarzbach – Tann (21 km, altitude ¬360m)
Day 7: Tann – Dermbach (18 km, altitude ¬480 m)
Day 8: Dermbach – Bernshausen (13 km, altitude¬ 340m)
Day 9: Bernshausen – Bad Salzungen (17 km, altitude ¬280m)
Day 10: Departure from Bad Salzungen or return to Bad Kissingen

9 days Hochrhöner on the Long Rhön (7 stages)

Day 1: Arrival in Bad Kissingen
Day 2: Bad Kissingen – Premich (18 km, altitude ¬450m)
Day 3: Premich – Oberweißenbrunn (17 km, altitude ¬200m)
Day 4. Oberweißenbrunn – Schwarzes Moor (19 km, altitude ¬420m)
Day 5: Schwarzes Moor – Kaltennordheim (19 km, altitude ¬190m)
Day 6: Kaltennordheim – Dermbach (20 km, altitude ¬320 m)
Day 7: Dermbach – Bernshausen (13 km, altitude¬ 340m)
Day 8: Bernshausen – Bad Salzungen (17 km, altitude ¬280m)
Day 9: Departure from Bad Salzungen or return to Bad Kissingen

7 days Hochrhöner circular hike in 5 stages across the hilltops of the Rhön

The start / finish point of the hike is freely selectable
Day 1: Arrival in Birx
Day 2: Birx – Wasserkuppe (23 km, altitude ¬330m)
Day 3: Wasserkuppe – Schwarzbach (20 km, altitude ¬240m)
Day 4: Schwarzbach – Tann (21 km, altitude ¬360m)
Day 5: Tann – Kaltensundheim (21 km, altitude ¬450 m)
Day 6: Kaltensunfheim - Birx (17 km, altitude ¬470 m)
Day 7. Departure from Birx

Hochrhöner for leisure hikers in short stages

Bad Kissingen – Dörmbach, 5 short stages
Day 1: Arrival in Bad Kissingen
Day 2: Bad Kissingen – Stralsbach (12 km)
Day 3: Stralsbach – Langenleiten (11 km)
Day 4: Langenleiten – Oberweißenbrunn (12 km)
Day 5. Oberweißenbrunn – Wasserkuppe (16 km)
Day 6: Wasserkuppe – Dörmbach (12 km)
Day 7: Departure from Dörmbach or rest day

Dörmbach – Bad Salzungen, 5 short stages
Day 1: Arrival in Dörmbach
Day 2: Dörmbach – Gotthards (13 km)
Day 3: Gotthards – Tann (16 km)
Day 4: Tann – Föhlritz (14 km)
Day 5: Föhlritz – Bernshausen (16 km)
Day 6: Bernshausen – Bad Salzungen (13/17 km)
Day 7: Departure from Bad Salzungen or return to Dörmbach

The last 4 km from Langenfeld to Bad Salzungen can be covered by public bus!

If two sections are booked together, there will be a rest day between the two sections. This rest day is included in the price, but may be omitted, with a corresponding price reduction.

Arrival

By car or train to the first hotel of the tour:
To Bad Kissingen, hotel car park free of charge (limited availability) or public car park for a fee.
If arriving by train, from Bad Kissingen station by taxi to the hotel.
To Dörmbach, free parking at the hotel,
or travel to Fulda station, from there by public bus or taxi to the hotel.

Departure:

By rail: Return home from Bad Salzungen Railway Station

By car: Return to the car by train from Bad Salzungen to Bad Kissingen.

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Rhön (Hochrhöner)

Premium hiking trail

7 days-tour from 530,00 €

Price each person in shared double room

Hike individual without guide / KWR-019 - Tour " Rhön (Hochrhöner) "

A: 8-days-tour (6 sportive hiking days)

Accommodation

7 overnight stays with breakfast

Room

shared double room
single room

Price each person

860,00 €
1.150,00 €
B: 10-days-tour (8 hiking days)

Accommodation

9 overnight stays with breakfast

Room

shared double room
single room

Price each person

920,00 €
1.300,00 €
C: 9-days tour Lange Rhön (7 hiking days)

Accommodation

8 overnight stays with breakfast

Room

shared double room
single room

Price each person

880,00 €
1.220,00 €
D: Roundtrip over the Rhön Mountains

Accommodation

7-days-tour, 6 overnight stays with breakfast, daily hotel changing, 5 hiking days, daily arrival

Room

shared double room
single room

Price each person

530,00 €
750,00 €
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All prices include VAT 19 % Subject to change.
Hike may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility - call for information if necessary!

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