Domäne Schaumburg – Schaumburg Castle Ruins loop from Magerrasen bei Emstadt und Itzaue

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Domäne Schaumburg – Schaumburg Castle Ruins loop from Magerrasen bei Emstadt und Itzaue

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Domäne Schaumburg – Schaumburg Castle Ruins loop from Magerrasen bei Emstadt und Itzaue

02:25

8.82km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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131 m

World's Largest Wicker Basket (Almerswind)

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155 m

Memorial

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188 m

Tree of German Unity

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285 m

Schloss Almerswind

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Castle with a small private garden
all around privately owned.

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4.36 km

Domäne Schaumburg

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The Schaumburg Estate is a former manor house located below the castle ruins of the same name. Events are held here, and food is often available on holidays. The grounds …

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4.49 km

Schaumburg Castle Ruins

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The castle of Schaumberg, also known as Schaumburg, is the ruin of a hilltop castle at 492 m above sea level. NN west of Schalkau in Thuringia. It was the …

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4.64 km

Witch's House Behind Domäne Schaumburg

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You can come here as part of the HINTERINDIEN.DE tour no. 83.

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4.92 km

Rest Area Below Schaumburg Castle Ruins

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An ideal place for a rest. Shortly before the Schaumburg.

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8.82 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.88 km

2.75 km

2.10 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

2.19 km

2.04 km

1.89 km

154 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Saturday 31 October

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

April 27, 2025,Zur Ruine Schaumburg im „Land vor dem Wald“ – (HINTERINDIEN.DE-Tour Nr. 83)

Hinterindien.de Tour No. 83.

The first half of the trail is very beautiful. The return route via Ehnes leads along a quiet road. The meadows with blooming dandelions are magnificent.

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