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Gierstädt Observation Tower – Cherry Orchard loop from Großfahner

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Landkreis Gotha

Gierstädt Observation Tower – Cherry Orchard loop from Großfahner

Easy

4.6

(7)

34

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Gierstädt Observation Tower – Cherry Orchard loop from Großfahner

01:29

5.54km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Fahner Höhe

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

240 m

Playground with children's music sculpture

Highlight • Rest Area

2

3.00 km

Obstpark Gierstädt

Highlight • Natural

Equipped with a picking bucket and a map, you can pick your own apples and cherries, depending on the season, and receive expert advice. At the end, the apples are …

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3

3.13 km

Gierstädt Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

• Orchard with 20 old apple varieties and regional varieties of other fruit types
• Beneficial insect trail on the apple picking site
• Signposted hiking trails around Gierstädt, Kleinfahner and Großfahner
• Observation tower

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4

3.28 km

Fahner Obstbau Apple Orchards

Highlight • Natural

Great view over the fruit fields

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5

3.64 km

Cherry Orchard

Highlight • Natural

April, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, is the best time to walk along here. You don't have to be too scared, because the different types of cherries …

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6

3.68 km

Insect hotel

Highlight • Structure

Certainly an important facility in the plantations.

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B

5.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

1.81 km

283 m

225 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

759 m

200 m

152 m

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< 100 m

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

7°C

97 %

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