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Mönchhof Inn – Elgersburg Castle loop from Dörrberg

Hiking trails & Routes

Mönchhof Inn – Elgersburg Castle loop from Dörrberg

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4.0

(2)

12

hikers

Mönchhof Inn – Elgersburg Castle loop from Dörrberg

06:14

21.6km

510m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.71 km

Glück Auf Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Nicely prepared rest area in the middle of the green # Waldbaden🌲🌳

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2

5.10 km

Jüchnitztal entrance, Geraberg

Highlight • Forest

3

6.45 km

Old mine entrance Found fir

Highlight • Historical Site

Old tunnel entrance

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4

9.61 km

Mönchhof Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

Fine excursion restaurant idyllically situated in the middle of the forest. Homemade cake.

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5

11.1 km

St. Mary's Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Marienquelle, inaugurated in 1841, is a nice resting place with a refuge on the Goethe hiking trail. About 100 meters further, "seating areas" were created, which offer great views.

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6

12.2 km

Waldgasthaus Schöffenhaus

Highlight • Restaurant

Beautiful forest restaurant with good cuisine

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7

14.3 km

Elgersburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle Elgersburg, first mentioned in 1139, is the most beautiful, oldest and best preserved castles of Thuringia.

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8

14.6 km

Elgersburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

In the castle you can stop in, stay overnight and also rent the hall

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B

21.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

3.30 km

966 m

440 m

372 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

3.74 km

2.44 km

1.13 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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