The Ernst-Hartwig via ferrata in the disused quarry on Bocksberg is the first via ferrata in Thuringia, three different variants built by the DAV, which make a beautiful round tour. As a little highlight, there is even a real summit cross.

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Rocks are rare north of the Alps, which is why climbing and via ferratas are often practiced in quarries. In the middle of the Thuringian Forest, on the outskirts of …

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1. Ernst Hartwig Via Ferrata – Flößteich loop from Judenbach

7.23km

02:06

200m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Ernst Hartwig Via Ferrata loop from Blechhammer

3.92km

01:10

120m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Steinach Market Square – Michels-Ruh Shelter loop from Steinach (Thür)

18.0km

05:02

370m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 600 m

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Tuesday 27 January

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-3°C

20 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Location: Judenbach, Landkreis Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany

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Ernst Hartwig Via Ferrata

1. Ernst Hartwig Via Ferrata – Flößteich loop from Judenbach

2. Ernst Hartwig Via Ferrata loop from Blechhammer

3. Steinach Market Square – Michels-Ruh Shelter loop from Steinach (Thür)

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