Knöpfelstaler Pond – Finsteres Loch Gorge loop from Ilmenau
Knöpfelstaler Pond – Finsteres Loch Gorge loop from Ilmenau
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Knöpfelstaler Pond – Finsteres Loch Gorge loop from Ilmenau
07:35
26.1km
680m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 1, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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1.83 km
Ritzebühler Teich
Lake
8.29 km
Ochsenwiese on the Goethe Trail
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9.43 km
Forest pond in Naturpark Thüringer Wald
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9.47 km
Knöpfelstaler Pond
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9.85 km
Stamp 145 — Dark Hole
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10.0 km
Finsteres Loch Gorge
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10.0 km
Finsteres Loch Wooden Bridge and Waterfall (Touringen Stamp Station 145)
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11.2 km
Breitengrunder Pond
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23.4 km
Schorte Bridge
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26.1 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
20.0 km
4.35 km
985 m
567 m
174 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
17.1 km
6.33 km
1.82 km
870 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (820 m)
Lowest point (480 m)
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Weather
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Thursday 9 July
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