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Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe – Seven Graves Memorial Site loop from Fahner Höhe

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Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe – Seven Graves Memorial Site loop from Fahner Höhe

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Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe – Seven Graves Memorial Site loop from Fahner Höhe

01:26

5.51km

40m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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Fahner Höhe

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Red Spring (Fairy Tale Spring)

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A place to rest in the middle of the forest.

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1.54 km

View of Gotha and Friedenstein Castle

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At this point you have a wonderful view of Gotha and Friedenstein Castle. On a clear day a great panorama. In addition, you can capture the Kranberg and the Inselsberg.

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1.75 km

View of Fahner Höhe

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There are beautiful photo motifs to be found here.

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1.81 km

Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe

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“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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4.33 km

Seven Graves Memorial Site

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The place describes the events and the fate of 7 soldiers of the German Wehrmacht on April 9, 1945.

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4.38 km

Sieben Gräber Shelter

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Nice little shelter with bird motifs.

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4.40 km

Memorial to Seven Fallen Soldiers, Fahner Höhe

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From here there is a beautiful descent in the valley towards Eschenbergen.

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5.16 km

Former Natural Gas Extraction Site Fahner Höhe

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Neptune Energy Germany has produced Thuringian natural gas in the fields of Kirchheilingen, Langensalza, Krahnberg and Fahner Höhe for several decades. Since 2019, the former natural gas field has also …

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5.49 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.49 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 30 June

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Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe – Seven Graves Memorial Site loop from Fahner Höhe

Red Spring (Fairy Tale Spring)

View of Gotha and Friedenstein Castle

View of Fahner Höhe

Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe

Seven Graves Memorial Site

Sieben Gräber Shelter

Memorial to Seven Fallen Soldiers, Fahner Höhe

Former Natural Gas Extraction Site Fahner Höhe

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