The Top 20 Peaks around Heiligenstadt
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Heiligenstadt is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Heiligenstadt for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Heiligenstadt for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Hohes Kreuz Observation Tower
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Beautiful all-round view guaranteed. The tower is near the Oswaldhöhle.
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Wallerwarte Tower
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The tower can also be climbed on wooden stairs, really worth it! Great view from the top.
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Predigtstuhl Rock with summit cross
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The "Predigtstuhl", a rock tower with a summit cross, is located on the hiking trail through Paradise Valley and towers over a clearing. Just opposite is the "Paradise Guardian", which is easy to miss.
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Vexierkapelle St. Nikolaus Reifenberg
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The St. Nicholas Chapel on the Reifenberg is visible from afar. Once stood at this point and in the area of the adjacent cemetery, the medieval castle of the noble …
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View from Friesener Warte
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When the weather is nice, the glider is on Sunday. Then often the hut of the sailing sports club (friesener-warte.de) is managed. Very nice beer garden where you can see the planes.
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