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Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Gehren

Karl Günther Memorial – View of Gehren loop from Gehren

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Gehren

Karl Günther Memorial – View of Gehren loop from Gehren

Moderate

4.8

(14)

43

hikers

Karl Günther Memorial – View of Gehren loop from Gehren

03:31

12.1km

330m

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: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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916 m

Karl Günther Memorial

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The small memorial was erected in honor of the 25th anniversary of Prince Karl Günther’s reign in 1905.

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1.64 km

View of Gehren

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From up here, the town of Gehren appears much larger. Great view over Gehren.

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3

2.95 km

Rest area at the Hundegrab

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A very nicely designed rest area, not only for relaxing but also offering protection from the rain.

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5.67 km

Rest area on the Langen Berg

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Small rest area right on the path between Willmersdorf and Gehren with a turnoff to Langer Berg. Signposts, tables and benches available, no roof.

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6.26 km

Hunting lodge on the Langer Berg

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The local history society lovingly cares for this building and the hiking boot tree.

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6.30 km

The princely residence not only offers a beautiful view, but is also a comfortable place for hiking breaks.

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6.50 km

The monument was built between 1911 and 1912 on the initiative of the Thuringian Forest Association Gehren. The basic idea was to honor the deceased sovereign Karl Günther von Schwarzburg …

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6.58 km

The Lange Berg is an 808 meter high mountain ridge in the northern Thuringian Forest.
On top of the mountain stands the Prince Günther Monument. It was erected in honor of
Karl Günther of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.

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12.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.9 km

747 m

300 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.30 km

2.79 km

511 m

426 m

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< 100 m

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