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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Werra-Meißner-Kreis
Meißner

Eulenstieg Owl Trail – Johannesstollen loop from Meißner

Moderate

4.7

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206

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Eulenstieg Owl Trail – Johannesstollen loop from Meißner

02:02

7.15km

150m

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: June 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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Bus stop

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2.26 km

Kasseler Kuppe Triangulation Point

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Crossing point on the Kasseler Kuppe, from here you have the option: 1. Direction Bransrode quarry (on the way you can also make a detour to the highest Meißner point) …

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2

3.63 km

Steep descent, sturdy footwear recommended! Very slippery in winter.

Several information panels about native owl species are located along the Owl Trail.

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3

3.82 km

This beautiful wooden bridge at Eulenstieg leads over the small Hollenbach stream.

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4

3.99 km

Eulenstieg Owl Trail

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A beautiful path with information boards about owls. The little round is monitored by a wooden owl keeper.

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5

4.14 km

The stories overlap at the Frau-Holle-Teich on the Hoher Meißner. Even in winter, this place exudes something magical. Everywhere you can read countless legends. The pond here is considered the …

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6

4.63 km

Ice Spring

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You will pass this spring on the circular route.

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7

5.13 km

Johannesstollen

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This is where the Johannes tunnel in the Hohe Meißner was located, approached around 1595. As a memento there is still an old cart, a hunt.

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5.54 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

9

7.11 km

suitable for pushchairs

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7.15 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.08 km

2.64 km

400 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

2.60 km

375 m

118 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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Monday 6 July

28°C

14°C

6 %

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Comments

November 23, 2024,Schneewanderung Hoher Meißner ❄️⛄🥾🥾
Tour recording 300🏆
Today we did tour 6 on the Hohen Meißner. With a few minor changes due to the weather. It was really fun, but also a little exhausting at times. But we managed it 😃

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Today we really wanted to go out into the snow again. Our goal was the Hoher Meißner. It was worth it. 🤗 We decided on circular route 6. Since it was slippery in some places and neither of us are that fit, we skipped the Eulenstieg and took the easy path to Frau Holle Teich. Next year we definitely want …

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Today there was a little snow hike in Frau Holle Land. After all, I had to check whether Mother Hulda was busy shaking out the beds 😅😅

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