View of Gossel – Jonastal Compressor Station loop from Gossel

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View of Gossel – Jonastal Compressor Station loop from Gossel

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View of Gossel – Jonastal Compressor Station loop from Gossel

04:06

14.7km

280m

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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.50 km

At 518 meters, this point is the highest elevation of the Ohrdrufer Platte and specifically the Gossener Plateaus. Stone walls on the Ebanotte indicate a prehistoric castle site.

Accordingly, great views in all directions.

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6.08 km

Memorial to Soviet Prisoners of War and Forced Laborers at Camp S III Ohrdruf

Highlight • Monument

Memorial just before Espenfeld.

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11.3 km

Jonastal Memorial and Scenic Road

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As a reminder to the following generations

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11.6 km

Jonastal History and Nature Trail — Information Board

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At the hiking car park and at the memorial there are information boards and brochures from the Jonastal Association or currently from the Memorial Week

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11.6 km

Jonastal Compressor Station

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Part of the former construction site for an underground Nazi headquarters.

A compressor system was built in 1944 to meet the compressed air requirements of the rotary hammers. This plant …

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11.8 km

The Jonastal 🐑

Highlight • Gorge

You are about 5 years free-running Schaff, accordingly it looks.
If you're lucky, you can see the turtle.😂

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12.0 km

Pump Station Remains at Jonastal

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Part of the former construction site for an underground Nazi headquarters.

The construction site, which was associated with countless victims, came to an end in 1945 with the defeat of the Nazi regime.

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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