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Cotta Hut

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Cotta Hut

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Cotta Hut

Name: Cotta Hut
Rating: 1.9

Recommended by 54 hikers out of 60

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Location: Meiningen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany

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1. Grenzbuche Junction – Kalte Staude loop from Meiningen

12.8km

03:41

310m

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

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2. View of Meiningen – Grenzbuche Junction loop from Schafhof

10.8km

03:08

270m

280m

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

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3. Grenzbuche Junction – Bakunin Hut loop from Ost

4.54km

01:13

50m

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

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Daniela 🏞️

October 19, 2022

Half-open shelter not far from the Bakunin hut. It was erected in 1966 in honor of Heinrich Cotta. Cotta came from Zillbach near Wasungen and is considered the founder of modern forestry.

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Sopho, Micha, Frieda & Bella 🐶🐾

May 31, 2020

Johann Heinrich Cotta (* October 30, 1763 in the forester's house Kleine Zillbach between Zillbach and Wasungen; † October 25, 1844 in Tharandt) was a German forest scientist.
As one of the founders of this branch of science, he achieved world renown.

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ANGELIKA

August 18, 2024

open shelter without seating

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🌸INCHEN🌸

August 7, 2025

small wooden hut by the roadside

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Elevation 510 m

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Location: Meiningen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany

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Cotta Hut

1. Grenzbuche Junction – Kalte Staude loop from Meiningen

2. View of Meiningen – Grenzbuche Junction loop from Schafhof

3. Grenzbuche Junction – Bakunin Hut loop from Ost

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