Cycle route · Bad Neustadt an der Saale · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hochrhönradweg cycle route
Hochrhönradweg is a cycle route of 79.1 km from Bad Neustadt an der Saale. Along the way you'll find 75 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 79.1 km
- ± 5:15 h
- ↑ 1,060 m · ↓ 1,002 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Neustadt an der Saale
0 km38 km · 25 benches
Public toilet
38 km4.2 km · 5 benches
Bike pump
42.1 km37 km · 45 benches
Finish
79.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 41.2 kmBetween 38 km and 79.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,060 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,002 m
- Highest point
- 837 m
- Lowest point
- 231 m
- 5-10% slope · 12.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 795 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
79.1 km in total- Track: 28.1 km
- Road: 25.1 km
- Street: 10.1 km
- Busy road: 9.3 km
- Path: 6 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 400 m
- Cycle path: 25 m
Surfaces
79.1 km in total- Asphalt: 69.3 km
- Gravel: 5.2 km
- Paved: 1.4 km
- Unknown: 3.1 km
About the cycle route Hochrhönradweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Hochrhönradweg is a cycle route of 79.1 km that starts in Bad Neustadt an der Saale. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bad Neustadt an der Saale and finish in Fulda.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,060 m in total and descend 1,002 m. Allow ± 5:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (28.1 km), road (25.1 km) and street (10.1 km). Of the surface, 69.3 km asphalt and 5.2 km gravel. For 3.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 75 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Dom St. SalvatorAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 2
TeufelsteinViewpoint · 210 m from the route - 3
WeiherbergViewpoint · 333 m from the route - 4
Schwarzes MoorAttraction · 499 m from the route - 5
KreuzigungsgruppeAttraction · 580 m from the route - 6
SalzburgAttraction · 644 m from the route - 7
Kinder-Akademie FuldaMuseum · 727 m from the route - 8
Vonderau MuseumMuseum · 789 m from the route - 9
Schloss FuldaCastle · 825 m from the route - 10
Altes RathausAttraction · 854 m from the route - 11
DommuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 12
Deutsches Feuerwehr-MuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 13
Noahs SegelObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route - 14
FliegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.1 km from the route - 15
Deutsches Segelflugmuseum mit Modellflug WasserkuppeMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 17
PfundsmuseumMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 18
Ostheimer WarteObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route - 19
Ruine EbersburgAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 20
Ruine AuersburgCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 21
Schloss FasanerieCastle · 4 km from the route - 22
RhönmuseumMuseum · 5.2 km from the route - 23
Hermann-Lietz-Schule Schloss BiebersteinCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 24
Eichenzeller SchlösschenCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 25
Fränkisches Freilandmuseum FladungenMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hochrhönradweg?
Hochrhönradweg is 79.1 km long. Allow ± 5:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Bad Neustadt an der Saale to Fulda.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bad Neustadt an der Saale.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,060 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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