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Schneidmühls Bridge – Vessertal Primeval Forest Trail loop from Schleusingen

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Schneidmühls Bridge – Vessertal Primeval Forest Trail loop from Schleusingen

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Schneidmühls Bridge – Vessertal Primeval Forest Trail loop from Schleusingen

03:52

14.1km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

1.03 km

Sensenhammer Historical Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Here at the Sensenhammer is also the jungle path of the bpsw. further up into the Vessertal. A great and worth seeing piece of forest highway which is great to drive.

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2

3.07 km

Schneidmühls Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A historical place with a nice explanatory board.

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3

6.09 km

Rest Area at the Thüringer Waldpfad Totem

Highlight • Rest Area

A really great place to take a break. A large table with a bench in the sun invites you to linger. A great carved tree artwork decorates this place and …

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4

6.09 km

Walter Ulbricht Ski Jump Vessertal

Highlight • Structure

Nice old ski jump in the Vessertal

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5

7.11 km

Vesser Village

Highlight • Settlement

The small town of Vesser was first mentioned in 900 AD In the Middle Ages there was a hammer mill here, which was operated with the water power of the …

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6

8.22 km

Vessertal Primeval Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful, untouched nature, with many great hiking opportunities.

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7

9.26 km

Glasbachhütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

For a break on the way, give Vesser a good opportunity

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8

9.30 km

Vessertal Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Untouched nature and unique hiking trails.

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14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

3.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

2.33 km

251 m

130 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Comments

May 18, 2025,Wanderung im Vessertal in Thüringen

One of the most beautiful valleys in Thuringia, few people around, lots of nature, very species-rich meadows, always worth a visit.

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