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Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Gompertshausen

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Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Gompertshausen

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Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Gompertshausen

02:42

10.0km

130m

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: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Hassberge (ehemals Schutzzone)

Schlechtsarter Schweiz

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2.86 km

Schlechtsarter Schweiz

Nature Reserve

3.25 km

Leitenhausen Memorial Site

Highlight • Historical Site

Polished village on the former border.

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4.07 km

Former Village of Leitenhausen Memorial – Der Grenzgänger Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

The history of the former village of Leitenhausen is clearly explained on the board. You learn something about the history of the former place. In the course of the construction …

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4.50 km

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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5.20 km

Former Inner German Border Fence at Schlechtsarter Schweiz

Highlight • Historical Site

At this point there are still remains of the old border fortifications. After the fall of the Wall, NVA soldiers simply forgot to dismantle the 300-meter-long barriers. So a piece of the border fortification simply remained standing.

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7.88 km

Memorial of German Unity with Cross and Unity Linden

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The course of the Landwehr is described nearby. Whether by chance or not, the former inner-German border conspicuously follows this. After the border was opened, a peace cross was erected …

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8.57 km

Gompertshausen Border Tower and Command Bunker

Highlight • Historical Site

From Gompertshausen you drive across the Thuringian-Bavarian border. The former border tower with bunker complex is particularly well preserved and is a reminder of the former separation.

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9.59 km

Feuerlöschteich

Lake

10.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.92 km

1.34 km

387 m

359 m

Surfaces

5.89 km

2.09 km

1.42 km

504 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Leitenhausen Memorial Site – View from Spanshügel loop from Gompertshausen

Leitenhausen Memorial Site

Former Village of Leitenhausen Memorial – Der Grenzgänger Trail

View from Spanshügel

Former Inner German Border Fence at Schlechtsarter Schweiz

Memorial of German Unity with Cross and Unity Linden

Gompertshausen Border Tower and Command Bunker

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