Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 46 out of 48 hikers
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale
Location: Pottiga, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Before the fall of the Berlin Wall, soldiers of the National People's Army patrolled to secure the border.
January 21, 2020
The Kolonnenweg is part of the inner German border fortifications on the side of the former GDR. It was made of uniform, highly weather-resistant perforated plates, which are mostly grown by plants and are thus quite firmly connected to the ground. Wikipedia
December 9, 2019
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