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The Hochrhönring (also ''Hochrhön-Ring'') is a 42-kilometre-long
holiday route A scenic route, tourist road, tourist drive, scenic byway, or holiday road is a specially designated road or waterway that travels through an area of natural or cultural beauty. It often passes by Scenic viewpoint, scenic viewpoints. The designat ...
in the Hessian Rhön in Germany.wasserkuppe-rhoen.de
''Hochrhönring''
The route, which opened in 1970, runs in a circle roughly east of
Gersfeld Gersfeld () is a town in the Fulda district of Hesse, Germany, on the Fulda River in the Rhön Mountains, southeast of Fulda. It belonged to the abbey-principality of Fulda before secularisation in 1803. It then belonged to the Principality of ...
past the Feldberg (815 m), the
Wasserkuppe The Wasserkuppe (;) is the highest mountain in the Rhön Mountains, Rhön range and the tallest elevation in the Germany, German state of Hesse, standing at above sea level. It forms a prominent plateau within the Fulda district and is known as ...
(950 m), Abtsroda, Dietges, the
Milseburg The Milseburg is an extinct volcano and at above sea level the second highest elevation in the Hessian part of the Rhön Mountains, Germany. The hill is located east of Fulda, near the villages of Kleinsassen and Danzwiesen. It is a popular des ...
(835 m), Kleinsassen, Wolferts, Poppenhausen and Gackenhof and back to Gersfeld.Internetportal Rhön
''Freizeittipps Hochrhönring''
The route is signposted with signs that display the black lettering ''Hochrhönring'' on a white background, usually with a thistle on a dark green background (which is often rather faded). The route is popular with motorcyclists and is sometimes nicknamed "the
Route 66 U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 (US 66 or Route 66) is one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. It was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year. The high ...
of the Rhön".rhoen.info
: ''Der Hochrhönring''


See also

* Hochrhönstraße


References


External links


Beschreibung des Hochrhönrings
bei wasserkuppe-rhoen.de
Karte mit Streckenverlauf
auf mopedmap.net {{DEFAULTSORT:Hochrhonring Roads in Hesse German tourist routes Rhön Mountains