The Rhön Mountains are a mountain range located in central Germany, primarily spanning the states of Bavaria, Hesse, and Thuringia. Known for their unique volcanic landscape, the mountains feature rolling hills, deep valleys, and extensive forests. The highest peak is the Großer Feldberg, reaching an elevation of 1,173 meters. This region is recognized for its rich biodiversity and is home to several nature reserves. The Rhön Biosphere Reserve was established to protect its unique ecosystems and promote sustainable development. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and skiing, attracting nature enthusiasts year-round.