Hohenfelden Reservoir – Riechheimer Berg Tower and Inn loop from Kranichfeld

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Hohenfelden Reservoir – Riechheimer Berg Tower and Inn loop from Kranichfeld

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Hohenfelden Reservoir – Riechheimer Berg Tower and Inn loop from Kranichfeld

05:02

17.8km

360m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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302 m

Hohenfelden Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Very nice destination with a climbing park around the corner.

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4.64 km

Shaded forest path

Highlight • Forest

It was cooler and pleasant in the shady forest.

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5.29 km

Stiefelburg Forest Guesthouse and Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

the Stiefelburg - Waldgasthaus & Hotel with well-tended green area (unfortunately currently closed)

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5.42 km

View from the Stiefelburg Forest Guesthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The ascent is quite steep, but it's worth it.. either just to look down into the valley or to eat delicious food. 😀🍖

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7.33 km

View of Nauendorf from the Gazebo

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One of the most beautiful (and most secret;) rest areas with a view to Tiefengruben / Bad Berka ...

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11.7 km

View of the Thuringian Basin

Highlight • Viewpoint

Simply beautiful views.

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11.7 km

View from Riechheimer Berg

Highlight • Viewpoint

View up to Arnstadt and into the Thuringian Forest. 💚

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12.4 km

Riechheimer Berg Tower and Inn

Highlight • Monument

Excursion restaurant with very good food and nice service! Variable opening hours. If closed, there is always a crate of beer in front of the door!

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12.8 km

Viewpoint

17.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

3.33 km

2.39 km

312 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

5.06 km

4.52 km

436 m

234 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

4°C

96 %

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Hohenfelden Reservoir – Riechheimer Berg Tower and Inn loop from Kranichfeld

Hohenfelden Reservoir

Shaded forest path

Stiefelburg Forest Guesthouse and Hotel

View from the Stiefelburg Forest Guesthouse

View of Nauendorf from the Gazebo

View of the Thuringian Basin

View from Riechheimer Berg

Riechheimer Berg Tower and Inn

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