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Kreuz der Geiserämter – Todesstreifen Runde von Geisa

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Kreuz der Geiserämter – Todesstreifen Runde von Geisa

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June 16, 2022

Kreuz der Geiserämter – Todesstreifen Runde von Geisa

Moderate

04:09

14.7km

3.5km/h

310m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Bus stop

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794 m

Schlangenpfad (Snake Path) near Geisa

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The path lives up to its name :)

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3.47 km

Geiserämter Kreuz Viewpoint

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The 5m high wooden cross is located here. Inaugurated in 2006.
At the time of my hike there was no cross in sight. Maybe for repairs or something similar. ✝️

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10.5 km

Based on Christ's Way of the Cross, the individual stations symbolize suffering and oppression within the GDR dictatorship and along the German-German border.
Source:
pointalpha.com/produkt/weg-der-hoffnung-3

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10.8 km

Border Opening Memorial at Point Alpha

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Commemorative plaque to close the gap in the interrupted country road between east and west.

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11.0 km

House on the Border – Point Alpha Memorial

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Here is the former US camp „Point Alpha“, located directly on the originally preserved former border fortifications. Today you can visit the authentic army facility and original military equipment here. …

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11.5 km

Point Alpha Memorial

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It is definitely worth stopping here to visit the interesting memorial at Point Alpha. It is open daily from April to October from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Adults pay 6 euros admission.

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11.5 km

Todesstreifen Memorial at the Inner German Border

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Every student should have visited this memorial once during a class trip.

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14.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

1.85 km

1.71 km

701 m

254 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

3.69 km

3.43 km

2.12 km

1.36 km

175 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Kreuz der Geiserämter – Todesstreifen Runde von Geisa

Schlangenpfad (Snake Path) near Geisa

Geiserämter Kreuz Viewpoint

Way of Hope – Point Alpha

Border Opening Memorial at Point Alpha

House on the Border – Point Alpha Memorial

Point Alpha Memorial

Todesstreifen Memorial at the Inner German Border

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