What makes this place unique
About
As the highest peak in Hessen, the Wasserkuppe is globally renowned as the birthplace of gliding in Deutschland.
Terrain, waters and landscape
Terrain
The Wasserkuppe is the highest elevation within the Rhön mountains in Hessen. The summit offers breath-taking panoramic views and acts as an ultimate destination for hikers and aviation enthusiasts in Deutschland alike.
During winter months, the slopes cater to skiers, while the summer offers vast networks of trails. Explore the exact coordinates via the Harita layout.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
- Type
- Mountain
- Tip
- Check weather and trail conditions before visiting high terrain.
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