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Ponds in the Bergwerkswald – Mining Forest Trail loop from Giessen

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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal

Ponds in the Bergwerkswald – Mining Forest Trail loop from Giessen

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Ponds in the Bergwerkswald – Mining Forest Trail loop from Giessen

01:33

5.98km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

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Gießener Bergwerkswald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.63 km

Modern Architectural Building

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2

2.41 km

The forest is a former mining area. Ore was mined both in open-cast mines and underground.
The hills are spoil heaps and are now overgrown. The deep hollows are from the former open-cast mining.

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2.86 km

Ponds in the Bergwerkswald

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The Bergwerkswald is an 86.47-hectare forest area between Giessen and Linden, 20 percent of which is on the territory of the city of Giessen, 80 percent belongs to Linden. The …

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2.92 km

Mining Forest Trail

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Nice trail through the mining forest.

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2.93 km

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5.98 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.01 km

1.42 km

1.12 km

433 m

Surfaces

1.74 km

1.50 km

1.43 km

1.07 km

256 m

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