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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Geisleden

Steinhagen Chapel – Scharfenstein Castle loop from Leinetal

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Geisleden

Steinhagen Chapel – Scharfenstein Castle loop from Leinetal

Moderate

4.7

(118)

419

hikers

Steinhagen Chapel – Scharfenstein Castle loop from Leinetal

03:23

12.3km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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2.67 km

Steinhagen Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

A small chapel between two trees near the deserted village of the same name. There are several benches here and also a covered picnic bench. It marks the end of …

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2.90 km

Steinhagen Farm

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3

3.16 km

With an interesting view of a small green island in the grain field: the remains of the Steinhagen estate, overgrown by the forest

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4.60 km

Owl Sculpture Bench

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For the opening of the forest adventure trail 2011

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5.38 km

Scharfenstein Castle

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Since 1990, Scharfenstein Castle has been managed by the Treuhand and has been owned by the town of Leinefelde-Worbis since 2002.

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5.59 km

Summer lime tree in Reifenstein

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The 600 year old summer linden tree is the oldest deciduous tree in Eichsfeld and is one of the most valuable natural tree monuments in Thuringia.

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7.16 km

Wooden Picnic Shelter

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Even after the first few meters there is a place to rest. Simply great, there is something for both extreme hikers and hobby hikers.

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9.19 km

Wonderful vantage point with a view of the Leine valley, the northern Eichsfeld and the mountain ranges of the Harz (including Brocken).

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12.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

354 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

694 m

354 m

122 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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