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Former Border Path

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    Location: Ellrich, Landkreis Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany

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    March 19, 2022

    Hiking

    Remembering the division of Germany, on a tour on the column path you think back, we can be happy to have overcome this chapter
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    July 22, 2025

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    The plaques are still visible and should serve as a warning to us: once we were divided by barbed wire and concrete, today we are divided by walls, dividing our minds.
    Do as nature does, let the grass grow over it, stick together despite, or perhaps because of, our differing opinions.
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    January 13, 2021

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    I already find the former border routes very exciting. As you walk along, you get one or two memories of "back then".
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    1. Ellrich View (HWN 167) – Itelteich West Shore loop from Walkenried

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

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

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

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    Elevation 290 m

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