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Schmerfelder Umsetzer Shelter – Neck cap loop from Ilm-Kreis

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Ilmenau

Schmerfelder Umsetzer Shelter – Neck cap loop from Ilm-Kreis

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Schmerfelder Umsetzer Shelter – Neck cap loop from Ilm-Kreis

03:28

11.6km

260m

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: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.63 km

View of Heyda

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5.11 km

Alfred Jacobi Memorial Stone

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A bank invites you to linger.

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5.67 km

Hexenplatz

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Here are several hiking trails.

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5.91 km

Bench with a view of Heyda

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Nice bench with a view. Only in southern Thuringia we are not here ... or ;-)?

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8.75 km

Schmerfelder Umsetzer Shelter

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Solid shelter. Nice rest area.

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9.29 km

Neck cap

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A nice vantage point ... if it were not overgrown.

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9.35 km

View of the Wipfra Valley

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9.42 km

View of Heyda Reservoir

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11.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.86 km

2.23 km

1.67 km

463 m

434 m

Surfaces

6.30 km

2.76 km

1.21 km

939 m

335 m

101 m

Elevation

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Schmerfelder Umsetzer Shelter – Neck cap loop from Ilm-Kreis

View of Heyda

Alfred Jacobi Memorial Stone

Hexenplatz

Bench with a view of Heyda

Schmerfelder Umsetzer Shelter

Neck cap

View of the Wipfra Valley

View of Heyda Reservoir

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