Milseburg, Hofbieber

Name: Milseburg
Address: Hofbieber, Germany

#1 among attractions in Hofbieber

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The Milseburg is an extinct volcano and at 835 metres 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 destination for hikers and bikers. Scientifically, Milseburg is most notable for the remains of a large Celtic oppidum. It also features several other structures on the peak, including a chapel dedicated to St Gangulphus. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2740 ftCoordinates: 50°32'41"N, 9°53'53"E

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Milseburg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wasserkuppe, Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Abtsrodaer Kuppe, Pferdskopf.

3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wasserkuppe
94 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany's Rhön region, Wasserkuppe is a mountain that stands as a beacon for outdoor enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike. At an elevation of 950 meters, it is the highest peak in the state of Hesse and is often referred to as the "Cradle...
3.8 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum
Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Gersfeld
98 min walk • The Deutsches Segelflugmuseum mit Modellflug, situated on the Wasserkuppe in the German state of Hesse is the national gliding museum, opened in 1987.
3.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Abtsrodaer Kuppe
85 min walk • Abtsrodaer Kuppe is a mountain of Hesse, Germany. It is close to the summit of Wasserkuppe and belongs to the Rhön Mountains.
3.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pferdskopf
99 min walk • Pferdskopf is a mountain of Hesse, Germany, in the vicinity of the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön Mountains.
2.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Steinwand
55 min walk • Steinwand is a mountain of Hesse, Germany.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wachtküppel
132 min walk • Wachtküppel is a mountain of Hesse, Germany in the vicinity of the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön Mountains.
1.4 miSW
Woodsy mountain in a nature reserve
Maulkuppe
37 min walk • Maulkuppe is a mountain of Hesse, Germany.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Central Rhön
94 min walk • The Central Rhön is a 5th level natural region which, together with the Southern High Rhön, forms the High Rhön. The region has several mountains over 900 metres high, including: the Wasserkuppe and Heidelstein. Other summits over 900 metres are regarded as subpeaks due to their low isolation and prominence.
5.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Feldberg
142 min walk • The Feldberg is a mountain in the Rhön highlands in the German state of Hesse. It is 815.2 m above sea level. It is located about three kilometres northeast of Gersfeld in the county of Fulda, near the border with Bavaria and is part of the Hessian Rhön Nature Park and the Rhön Biosphere Reserve.
6.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Auersberg
156 min walk • The Auersberg is a mountain, 756.9 m above sea level, in the Rhön, that rises immediately north of Hilders. East of the wooded peak lies Simmershausen, a village in the municipality of Hilders, and to the north is Lahrbach, in the municipality of Tann.
5.3 miS
Forts and castles
Ruine Ebersburg
135 min walk • Ebersburg Castle is a ruined hill castle in Ebersberg in the parish of Ebersburg in the county of Fulda in East Hesse, Germany. It is the symbol of Ebersberg as well as the origin of its name. A castle built around 1100 was the basis of the subsequent structure. Around 1396, the castle was extended and expanded.