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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Henneberg

Henneburg Castle Ruins – Sculpture Park of German Unity loop from Henneberg

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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Henneberg

Henneburg Castle Ruins – Sculpture Park of German Unity loop from Henneberg

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Henneburg Castle Ruins – Sculpture Park of German Unity loop from Henneberg

01:58

6.73km

190m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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673 m

View of Henneberg from the picnic shelter at Henneburg Ruins

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Just before you reach your destination, take a breather and enjoy the view.

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696 m

Henneburg Rest Area

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Here you can quickly strengthen yourself before the steep climb begins!

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819 m

Turner Memorial Stone (1921)

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This monument is located on the mountain, not far from the path between Henneberg and the Henneburg. It is located on the edge of the forest under tall trees, surrounded …

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1.41 km

Henneberg Castle, also Henneburg, is a ruined castle to the east of the Meiningen district of Henneberg in southern Thuringia and was the eponymous ancestral seat of the Counts of Henneberg.

(Source: Wikipedia)

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1.45 km

View from the Tower of Burgruine Henneberg

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Once you reach the top of the tower, you have a very beautiful all-round view.

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3.82 km

Sculpture Park of German Unity

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Sculpture park at the former border crossing Eußenhausen / Henneberg

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4.08 km

The Friedensweg – Former Inner-German Border and Peace Memorial

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The Friedensweg along the Thuringian-Bavarian border extends from the former border crossing point Henneberg (Golden Bridge) to Birx in the Hohe Rhön.
The hiking trail leads along the former border …

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4.32 km

Former border security installations at the Eußenhausen–Henneberg crossing

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Former border security systems at the border crossing Eußenhausen / Henneberg

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6.73 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.85 km

1.02 km

1.01 km

812 m

Surfaces

2.95 km

1.06 km

1.02 km

974 m

532 m

165 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 2 July

22°C

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Comments

July 14, 2024,Henneburg Runde von Henneberg

My goal today was the castle ruins near Henneberg.
After a short but fairly steep climb to the castle, or what is left of it, you are greeted by a well-kept complex. There is the opportunity to enjoy a great view from two elevated viewing points (towers).
After visiting the castle, we took a beautiful hiking trail that leads through …

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Henneburg Castle Ruins – Sculpture Park of German Unity loop from Henneberg

View of Henneberg from the picnic shelter at Henneburg Ruins

Henneburg Rest Area

Turner Memorial Stone (1921)