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Breitunger Landwehr – Jungfernstein Memorial Stone loop from Helmers

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Schmalkalden

Breitunger Landwehr – Jungfernstein Memorial Stone loop from Helmers

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Breitunger Landwehr – Jungfernstein Memorial Stone loop from Helmers

01:22

4.62km

130m

Hiking

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.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.33 km

Helmers Pond

Highlight • Lake

A nice little pond in Helmers 😊😉

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2.58 km

Henning Stone Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The 80 cm high, cross-shaped sandstone commemorates a 22-year-old woodcutter who died in an accident at this spot on June 9, 1738.

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2.58 km

Schwarzer Stock shelter and Hennigstein

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very large cabin and well maintained.

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2.61 km

Breitunger Landwehr

Highlight • Historical Site

There is an information board at the Schwarzer Stock refuge.

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3.44 km

Jungfernstein Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

Memorial stone for the knight's daughters who, according to legend, were killed by the Huns in the 5th century.

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3.96 km

Frankenberg Castle (Touringen Stamp Point No. 348)

Highlight • Castle

One of the castles that you visit on a hike on the Werra-Burgen-Steig. The medieval castle was once the seat of the office Frankenberg, but after relocation of the seat …

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4.19 km

View of Helmers

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On the left hand side of the main path there is only a short climb along the paddock and Helmers is at your feet.
With a table, a bench, Karl-Heinz …

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4.36 km

Path to Frankenberg Castle

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Anyone who wants to visit the castle must leave the Werra-Burgen-Steig here.

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4.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.52 km

639 m

288 m

173 m

Surfaces

4.10 km

288 m

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

35°C

19°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 22, 2023,Wanderung zur Burgruine Frankenburg #in Helmers #Landkreis Schmalkalden/Meiningen #😊🥰

Today we are going for a ride in Helmers (Schmalkalden/Meiningen district.
To the Frankenburg castle ruins.. see pictures plus 2 stamp boxes..
A very nice tour..
There is a lot to see...

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Breitunger Landwehr – Jungfernstein Memorial Stone loop from Helmers

Helmers Pond

Henning Stone Memorial

Schwarzer Stock shelter and Hennigstein

Breitunger Landwehr

Jungfernstein Memorial Stone

Frankenberg Castle (Touringen Stamp Point No. 348)

View of Helmers

Path to Frankenberg Castle

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