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The picturesque Hünenteichweg trail is perfect for a family outing. At the Hainich National Park's environmental education center, you can learn fascinating facts about the forest's wildlife. The trail then leads you through tranquil, wooded sections.
Ancient beech forests with ancient giants and deadwood structures alternate with open areas and…
Last updated: February 9, 2026
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Schutzzone 1 Nationalpark Hainich
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Start point
Bus stop
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1.14 km
Highlight • Rest Area
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2.00 km
Highlight • Lake
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3.62 km
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4.31 km
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4.97 km
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7.99 km
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Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
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4.39 km
3.32 km
166 m
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Surfaces
4.10 km
3.43 km
236 m
234 m
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Highest point (340 m)
Lowest point (260 m)
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Sunday 12 July
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What more could you want 😃 👩❤️💋👨👫
First, we refreshed ourselves by the warm fireplace in the Fuchsfarm, and afterward, we had another ☕️ in the beer garden.
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Today a small, fine circular hiking trail with the Harth community.
Autumn is slowly but surely coming to the Hainich National Park.
Stop at the end of the tour at the Fuchsfarm for coffee and cake.
👍😀🍀🙋♀️
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The Hünenteich hiking trail is suitable for the whole family. The unspoilt beech forest features countless old trees and deadwood structures. Melting water in spring, which benefits the Hünenteich and the surrounding ponds, which have filled up very well with water.
Hedges and shrubs can spread to the open spaces.
There were …
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Our first leg took us from the cozy Fuchsfarm inn through the rustling leaves of the beech forest, past the environmental education center to the Hünen "teich" (Giant's Pond), unfortunately without water.
At the Fuchsfarm we enjoyed a delicious snack 😋, then continued on to Hütscheroda.
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February 8, 2023
The picturesque Hünenteichweg trail is perfect for a family outing. At the Hainich National Park's environmental education center, you can learn fascinating facts about the forest's wildlife. The trail then leads you through tranquil, wooded sections.
Ancient beech forests with ancient giants and deadwood
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