View of the Schedetal Valley – Altar Stones loop from Jühnde
View of the Schedetal Valley – Altar Stones loop from Jühnde
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View of the Schedetal Valley – Altar Stones loop from Jühnde
03:52
13.3km
370m
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: June 22, 2026
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Naturpark Münden
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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3.42 km
Bench with stone Camino de Santiago shell (near Scheden)
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3.76 km
Ruins of the Wetenborn Church
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4.03 km
Klagesborn Spring
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4.14 km
View of the Schedetal Valley
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8.26 km
Altar Stones
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Archaeological investigations were carried out on the stone group …
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8.46 km
Hermann August Gieseke Memorial
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He was born on December 10, 1846 in Jühnde and died on March 10, 1926 in Dransfeld.
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9.58 km
Basalt Quarry Dransfeld
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10.5 km
St. Bernhard's Chapel
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13.3 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
11.4 km
1.15 km
379 m
311 m
Surfaces
6.95 km
2.52 km
2.10 km
1.42 km
203 m
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Elevation
Highest point (480 m)
Lowest point (250 m)
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Friday 3 July
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8°C
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We started in Scheden and first looked at the church there.
Other destinations were:
☆ Altar stones 🫶
☆ Charcoal burner's hut
☆ Panoramic view of Hoher Hagen
☆ Basalt quarry 🫶
☆ Site of …
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I was inspired to do this round by @Claudia KemPino, whose tour made me curious about the area.
It started at the Scheden grill hut.
From there I mainly followed the spring path.
The first stop was at the altar stones, a Stone Age cult site.
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The starting point was in Jühnde and my highlight on the round, in addition to some beautiful views, was the vantage point at Hohen Hagen.
Ok, the bockwurst with mulled wine at the Gauss Tower wasn't to be scoffed at …
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