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At the Black Moor, at kilometre 18 and a height of 787 metres, the High Rhön Road leaves the Long Rhön and biosphere reserve and winds its way down to
Fladungen. At kilometre 25 and roughly 410 metres above sea level, the High Rhön Road ends at its junction with the
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The highest point of the High Rhön Road is about 840 metres above sea level at a point east of the
Heidelstein and the Stirnberg. The route runs east of the main crest of the High Rhön.
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it was surfaced with tarmac. The High Rhön Road was opened to traffic by the then
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The kilometrage of the High Rhön Road runs from
Bischofsheim towards Fladungen. The zero point lies in Bischofsheim in the upper
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agreed in 1958 to take over the road and upgrade it. With considerably help from the treasury of the Free State of
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at kilometre 4 by and past the
Holzberghof Hunting Lodge at kilometre 6. From here the High Rhön Road enters the
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number St 2288, is 25 kilometres long, runs over the central highlands of the Rhön, known as the
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valley at the crossroads with the St 2088 at a height of about 440 metres above
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The High Rhön Road was planned in the 1930s and construction began at the outset of the
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at about 800 metres above sea level and reaches the highlands of the Rhön (
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at 476 meters above sea level and runs in curves, following the
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The High Rhön Road climbs steadily from there, crosses the
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23:View from the High Rhön Road of the
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42:View from the High Rhön Road
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