Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 9, 2025

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2.18 km

Barbarossa Wooden Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

2.18 km

Fairytale forest at the Kyffhäuser

Highlight • Forest

3.26 km

Rest area Walderlebnispfad – Touringen stamp station 138

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The forest adventure trail goes from the Rothenburg to just before the parking lot at the Kyffhäuser Monument, very informative and exciting for kids.
The stamp office is then “in the middle”.

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3.54 km

Quarry

Highlight • Structure

3.56 km

Old quarry in Borntal

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The quarry in the Borntal valley at Heiligen Born exposes gneiss and gabbro. This igneous rock is a witness to the first folding of Europe.

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3.56 km

Heiligen Born Spring

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Directly on the way this source springs.

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3.77 km

Heiliger Born Spring

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This healing spring became famous and even legendary because the pilgrims' donations for the water are said to have once laid the foundation for financing the St. Elisabeth Hospital in Kelbra.

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4.66 km

Rest shelter in the forest

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It looks relatively new... but it also seems like a foreign object in the forest. The roof can't be finished yet...!?

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5.34 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.52 km

1.51 km

168 m

138 m

Elevation

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Rest area Walderlebnispfad – Touringen stamp station 138

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Old quarry in Borntal

Heiligen Born Spring

Heiliger Born Spring

Rest shelter in the forest

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