Germany Thuringia Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Billstein, offering stunning views and natural attractions. The trail is 3.137 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 34 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Starting at the parking area near Flechsenberger Hof, you will begin your journey through the picturesque landscape. The Flechsenberger Hof restaurant is a great place to grab a bite to eat before or after your hike, located just 196 meters away from the trail.
As you continue along the trail, you will come across the Aussichtsplattform Basalt Steinbruch viewpoint, providing a unique perspective of the surroundings. This viewpoint is situated 1.57 kilometers from the start of the trail, offering a great photo opportunity.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the peak of Billstein, a natural rock formation that offers panoramic views of the area. Take a moment to enjoy the scenery and snap some photos before continuing on your journey.
Along the way, you will also encounter informative signs such as the Rhön-Rundwege Birx and Grenzwanderweg in der Rhön-Grabfeld-Region, providing insights into the history and geology of the region.
It's recommended to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, the Billstein hiking route offers a pleasant outdoor experience for nature lovers and enthusiasts alike.