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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Meiningen

Helenenhöhe Hiking Car Park – Hexenberg (478 m) loop from Meiningen

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Meiningen

Helenenhöhe Hiking Car Park – Hexenberg (478 m) loop from Meiningen

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Helenenhöhe Hiking Car Park – Hexenberg (478 m) loop from Meiningen

02:06

7.18km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Bus stop

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960 m

Werra-Burgen-Steig Trail

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The Werra-Burgen-Steig with the sign X5 is a 500 km long long-distance hiking trail.
It begins in Hann. Münden in southern Lower Saxony and runs along the Werra River through …

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998 m

Helenenhöhe Hiking Car Park

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The Helenenhöhe hiking car park offers plenty of space, lots of signposts and general information.

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3.25 km

Werra-Burgen-Steig Trail

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The Werra-Burgen-Steig with the sign X5 is a 500 km long-distance hiking trail.
It starts in Hann. Münden in southern Lower Saxony and leads along the river Werra through northeastern …

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3.78 km

Hexenberg (478 m)

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Hexenberg is a peak in Thuringia and has a terrain elevation of 491 metres. Hexenberg is situated close to Fossillagerstätte Ur-Werra, and close to Turnerdenkmal.

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4.92 km

White Stone

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The 22 km long Ringweg is a popular hiking trail.
Since it can be reached from all sides from the city, it can also be hiked in smaller stages.
Worthwhile …

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6.10 km

Donops hilltop

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7

6.22 km

View of Meiningen from Donopskuppe Ruins

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The ruins were overgrown for many years. Since the removal of the dense vegetation, the ruins have become an eye-catching feature in the city center and a worthwhile destination offering excellent views over the city.

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6.64 km

Donopskuppe Water Reservoir

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A beautiful 19th century water container. This is really nice utility architecture! 👍

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7.18 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.36 km

2.17 km

1.34 km

202 m

105 m

Surfaces

2.67 km

2.37 km

1.08 km

819 m

211 m

< 100 m

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