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Kostenlose Parkmöglichkeit – Grenzpfahl Runde von Eckertal

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Kostenlose Parkmöglichkeit – Grenzpfahl Runde von Eckertal

Benjamin planned a hike

March 5, 2022

Kostenlose Parkmöglichkeit – Grenzpfahl Runde von Eckertal

Easy

00:39

2.51km

3.9km/h

10m

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Overview

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Bus stop

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33 m

Jungbornplatz Parking Area

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The ideal starting point for hikes in the Eckertal.
Full quickly on the weekend.

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581 m

Former GDR state border with border post

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Again and again you come across the black, red and gold concrete border posts along the Harz border road. They are the already weathered witnesses of the long-standing separation within Germany.

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638 m

Ecker Border Trail along the Ecker River

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A short hike along the "Green Belt" - a look back at German history.

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1.03 km

Jungborn shelter

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There are 2 pieces of super nice shelters, the most beautiful I know

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1.18 km

Jungborn Health Resort site

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The "Jungborn" was the first natural sanctuary in Germany and was opened by the life reformer Adolf Just in June 1896.

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1.29 km

Jungborn Special Stamp Site (Harzer Wandernadel)

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Here you can find out interesting facts about the history of cure in the Harz Mountains and a special stamp for the Harzer Grenzweg.

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GDR border post at Jungborn

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The Kuranstalt Jungborn was a sanatorium that was founded in 1896 in the valley of the Ecker near Stapelburg by Adolf Just. It is considered Germany's first and largest natural …

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2.28 km

Old railway bridge over the Ecker

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On June 11, 1976, Walter Otte was killed here by Staff Sergeant Erwin G. of the GDR
Border troops murdered.

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2.51 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.23 km

763 m

365 m

148 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

187 m

148 m

< 100 m

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Kostenlose Parkmöglichkeit – Grenzpfahl Runde von Eckertal

Jungbornplatz Parking Area

Former GDR state border with border post

Ecker Border Trail along the Ecker River

Jungborn shelter

Jungborn Health Resort site

Jungborn Special Stamp Site (Harzer Wandernadel)

GDR border post at Jungborn

Old railway bridge over the Ecker

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