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Training, consulting, and community for everyone who travels off the beaten path. With Martin Frentz – hands-on, personal, and independent.

In the heart of the Bavarian Rhön lies the Off-Road Center Rhön – a place for everyone passionate about 4x4 technology, expedition vehicles, and real off-road training. Founded by off-road expert Martin Frentz, the center brings together training, consulting, and community.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced overlander – here you’ll learn how to drive off-road and gain hands-on knowledge about vehicle technology, modifications, and trip planning. The center stands for exchange, expertise, and a passion for life on four wheels.

OFF-ROAD CENTER RHÖN

Where practice meets passion.

Martin Frentz demonstrates a recovery rope/strap setup on an off-road vehicle—hands-on recovery training at the Off-Road Zentrum Rhön.

Courses & Trainings

ExMo, Sprinter, Unimog or LandCruiser? Martin Frentz offers independent, honest, and hands-on advice — to help you find the vehicle that truly fits your goals.

What to expect at the center

Purchase Consultation

Vehicle Consultation

Equipment, modifications, route planning – we support you with all vehicle-related questions. Please note: we’re not a repair shop, but a place for hands-on preparation.
Those who want to travel off-road need more than just GPS coordinates. We help with routes, gear, safety, and technical aspects – so you can start your journey with confidence.
Individual and group trainings
Technical workshops & vehicle maintenance
Special formats on request
Recovery, towing & self-rescue

Travel Consultation

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The journey begins where the road ends – and with the knowledge to trust it.
The journey begins where the road ends – and with the knowledge to trust it.
Secure, dry storage space in pallet size – ideal for gear, spare parts, or personal items. Winter-proof, lockable, and flexibly accessible. Perfect for travel gaps or seasonal breaks.

Infrastructure & Meeting Point

Storage Room for Overlanders

Event Location with BBQ Area

Rent our grounds exclusively – with outdoor space, BBQ area, and optional catering. Perfect for off-road meetups, clubs, corporate events, or team-building in a relaxed atmosphere.

Galerie

Minimalist light-grey map with street names—location view of the Off-Road Zentrum Rhön near Marienstraße and Rhönhallenstraße.

CONTACT

Am Kalkofen 3,
97705 Burkardroth
Germany

FAQ

  • Du:
    Where is the Off-Road Center Rhön located?
    Martin:
    The Off-Road Center Rhön is located in the Bavarian Rhön at Am Kalkofen 3, 97705 Burkardroth – right in the terrain, with its own off-road track, workshop area, and space for vehicles and meet-ups.
  • Du:
    What does the Off-Road Center Rhön offer?
    Martin:
    The center brings together everything for life off the asphalt: off-road training, independent purchase, vehicle and travel advice, an event location for hire, storage space for overlanders, and a community to connect with.
  • Du:
    Is the Off-Road Center a workshop?
    Martin:
    No. We're not a workshop, but a place for hands-on preparation. We don't do the wrenching for you – we pass on the knowledge and technical skills so you can handle your own vehicle safely.
  • Du:
    Can I rent the grounds for my own events?
    Martin:
    Yes. Our grounds can be hired exclusively – with outdoor space, a barbecue area, and optional regional catering. Ideal for off-road meet-ups, clubs, corporate events, or team building.
  • Du:
    Is there storage space for travel vehicles and equipment?
    Martin:
    Yes. We offer secure, dry storage space on a pallet scale – winter-proof, lockable, and flexibly accessible. Ideal for equipment, spare parts, or seasonal travel breaks.
  • Du:
    What kind of advice can I get at the center?
    Martin:
    Martin Frentz advises independently and brand-neutrally – whether it's an ExMo, Sprinter, Unimog, or LandCruiser – on vehicle choice, equipment, conversions, as well as routes, safety, and technology for your trip.
One day off-road—or a full weekend: personalized off-road training at the Off-Road Zentrum Rhön with Martin Frentz. Flexible dates, personalized voucher—request by email now
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