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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Gotha
Herrenhof

Apfelstädt Gravel Pits – Fishing Ponds loop from Herrenhof

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Gotha
Herrenhof

Apfelstädt Gravel Pits – Fishing Ponds loop from Herrenhof

Easy

5.0

(4)

12

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Apfelstädt Gravel Pits – Fishing Ponds loop from Herrenhof

01:45

6.75km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.13 km

Fishing Pond

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2

1.34 km

Apfelstädt River

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A magically beautiful section of the apple towns.

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3

1.76 km

Apfelstädt Gravel Pits

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In the riverside of the Apfelstädt between Georgenthal and Herrenhof in the Gotha district, gravel has been extracted since the beginning of the 1970s. In the course of natural succession, …

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4

1.78 km

Fishing Ponds

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5

2.18 km

Old Georgenthal railway station

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The Ohrathal Railway ran here.

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6

4.10 km

Waidmannsruh Bench

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The Waidmannsruh lies on the edge of the path behind the Herrenhöfer settlement in the direction of Hohenkirchen, on a branching path that leads to the three large poplar witches, where the witch burnings used to take place.

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7

4.36 km

The bridge is new.

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8

6.48 km

Herrenhof Church

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There was a chapel in Herrenhof as early as the 12th to 17th centuries. It was first mentioned in 1143 in a document from the Reinhardsbrunn monastery. At that time …

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6.75 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.67 km

1.59 km

1.27 km

213 m

Surfaces

3.12 km

1.46 km

1.08 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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