Wooden Bridge at Erfurter Wehr – Kammerbruch Quarry loop from Günthersleben-Wechmar

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Wooden Bridge at Erfurter Wehr – Kammerbruch Quarry loop from Günthersleben-Wechmar

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Wooden Bridge at Erfurter Wehr – Kammerbruch Quarry loop from Günthersleben-Wechmar

03:12

12.1km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Apfelstädtaue zwischen Wechmar und Wandersleben

Seeberg

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1.78 km

Wooden Bridge at Erfurter Wehr

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A real weir is no longer to be determined, but this is the officially designated name of this wooden bridge

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1.88 km

Ford Across the Apfelstädt Between Wechmar and Wandersleben

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In good condition, appears to be used by tractors, at least the access roads are clear. Located in the immediate vicinity of the wooden bridge at the Erfurt weir. Remains …

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1.96 km

Pond on the Apfelstädt

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4.18 km

Heilige Lehne at Großer Seeberg

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A former burial ground from the Iron Age was discovered on the Holy Lehne on the Great Seeberg. Remains of human settlements dating back 4000 to 5000 years have been …

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7.35 km

Kammerbruch Quarry

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The quarry on the Seeberg, sandstone was and is mined here, also for Friedenstein Castle and the viaduct in Gotha.

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7.61 km

Seeberg Sandstone Quarry at Maikopf

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The Seeberger sandstone is 220 million years old. You will find it in many important buildings, such as the Erfurt Cathedral.

Note that the quarry is still active. Sandstone is still quarried here.

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8.16 km

View of the Riesen Memorial Stone

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From here you have a nice view towards the Thuringian Forest.

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8.30 km

View of Truppenübungsplatz Ohrdruf and Inselsberg

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Here you have a wonderful view of the military training area in Ohrdruf and the Inselsberg. If you have enough visibility, you can even see the Panorama Hotel in Oberhof in between.

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