Rundloipe Julius-Greif-Runde - Geba - Rhön
Cross-country skiing
This cross-country route leads over the Gebaberg. On the heights you can enjoy great panoramas of the Rhön and beyond.
moderate
Distance 5.2 km
Julius Greif shaped the region for many years. This trail was named in his honor. His work in the Rhön Club during the Second World War still brings numerous experiences for Rhön residents and tourists alike.

Author
Katharina Happel
Update: January 30, 2023
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
746 m
Lowest point
624 m
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Most of the Rhön ski and cross-country trails are intended for use by skiers/cross-country skiers. If a walker "gets lost" on the route, we ask that you pass on the information that routes (partly) are reserved for winter sports enthusiasts, out of mutual consideration.Tips and hints
Information on groomed trails can be obtained from the snow hotline.Start
Hohe Geba (745 m)
Coordinates:
DD
50.589773, 10.270829
DMS
50°35'23.2"N 10°16'15.0"E
UTM
32U 589956 5604978
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Destination
Hohe Geba
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
A bus line reaches Geba from Monday to Friday. Geba is just below the Geba plateau. The route from the bus stop to the entrance to the trail can be managed on foot.- Line 409 MBB Meininger Busbetriebe GmbH: Meiningen - Stepfershausen - Geba - Kaltennordheim - Reichenhausen - Birx (Mon-Fri)
Please inform yourself before your arrival from the provider of the Bus service provider whether the skis can be taken on the bus.
Getting there
The Gebaplateau can be approached by car. To do this, leave the A71 at exit 21 Meiningen-Nord and continue on the B19 to Walldorf. Now you continue to Stepfershausen, which can be reached via Herpf or Rippershausen. From Stepfershausen you can reach Geba via Träbes. From here, follow the signs to Hohe Geba. Alternatively, you can park in the center of Geba and walk to the start of the trail.Parking
- Parking lot Geba village center, 98617 Rhönblick-Geba | GoogleMaps
- Hiking car park Hohen Geba, 98617 Rhönblick-Geba | GoogleMaps
Coordinates
DD
50.589773, 10.270829
DMS
50°35'23.2"N 10°16'15.0"E
UTM
32U 589956 5604978
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
- Sunscreen
- First-aid kit
- GPS navigation device or map
- Sufficient reserves of drinks and provisions
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
5.2 km
Duration
1:35 h
Ascent
122 m
Descent
122 m
Highest point
746 m
Lowest point
624 m
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