Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Schlechtsart

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Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Schlechtsart

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Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Schlechtsart

02:00

7.35km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Schlechtsarter Schweiz

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Start point

Bus stop

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View of Straufhain Castle

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If you've made it halfway up the mountain on the worst dirt road, then you have this great view. You can also see the school in Haubinda.

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Leitenhausen Memorial Site

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Polished village on the former border.

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Former Village of Leitenhausen Memorial – Der Grenzgänger Trail

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View from Spanshügel

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Wonderful view far into the Grabfeld ... but brutally steep ascent and possibly. damp underground extremely slippery .. to be enjoyed with care ... but the view compensates for everything .... 👍

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Spanshügel Archaeological Monument

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During the GDR era, the Spanshügel was in the border area, more precisely in the 500 meter restricted area and was not accessible to anyone except the border guards. Logically, …

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Grenzgänger Trail Border Point

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On the road from Schlechtsart to Trappstadt is this variedly designed border point with a selfie point, a game idea (telephone to Bavaria), a memorial stone with a linden tree …

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7.35 km

End point

Bus stop

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