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Landkreis Eichsfeld
Geismar

Green Belt – Kolonnenweg – Greifenstein Castle Ruins loop from Geismar

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Geismar

Green Belt – Kolonnenweg – Greifenstein Castle Ruins loop from Geismar

Moderate

5.0

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Green Belt – Kolonnenweg – Greifenstein Castle Ruins loop from Geismar

02:47

9.60km

240m

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: February 4, 2026

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40 m

Vogt Estate, Großtöpfer

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A stately facility, not always open.

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844 m

Signpost at the Green Belt

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The Green Belt runs from the Baltic Sea near Travemünde to the border triangle in the Czech Republic. It covers the strip of land between the former inner-German border and …

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1.67 km

View of Großtöpfer

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On the descent, just stop and enjoy the view.

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3.01 km

Green Belt – Kolonnenweg

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The path was once used by GDR border troops who controlled the German-German border here. Today it is a beautiful hiking trail through beautiful nature.

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4.95 km

Greifenstein Castle Ruins

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A short detour to the Greifenstein Castle ruins is definitely worthwhile. However, there's no long-distance view from up here.

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4.96 km

Schloßberg

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7.41 km

A memorial stone on a forest path in the middle of the forest near Großtöpfer.
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The inscriptions "Arbeit und …

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9.53 km

Evangelical Church Großtöpfer

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A place with many sights and two churches.

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9.60 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

777 m

Surfaces

3.59 km

2.79 km

1.99 km

1.24 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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