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View of the Heldrastein loop from Wolfmannsgehau

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View of the Heldrastein loop from Wolfmannsgehau

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27

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View of the Heldrastein loop from Wolfmannsgehau

02:16

8.03km

180m

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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3.85 km

View of the Werra Valley from the Heldrastein

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Here you can enjoy a great view of the Heldrastein.

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3.87 km

View of the Heldrastein

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Countless beautiful views. 👌🏼

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3.93 km

Heldrastein Observation Tower & View of the Werratal

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The Heldrastein (pronounced Heldra stone) is a 503.8 m above sea level. NHN [1] high mountain southwest of Treffurt in Thuringia near the border to Hesse. To the north, the …

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3.95 km

United Forces Sculpture, Heldrastein

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The robber figure is funny. It is supposed to represent the robber Hennings.

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4.01 km

Heldrastein and view of the Werra valley

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Very good view and interesting story about the German-German division. The Hedrastein is also known as the tower of unity.

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4.10 km

Tower of Unity (Touringen stamp 27)

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From a height of 30 meters, the Tower of Unity offers a panoramic view of the Thuringian Forest, the Rhön Mountains, and the Hoher Meißner. Simply magnificent! 🤩

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4.40 km

View of the Tower at Heldrastein

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Now the tower is almost reached - on to the final sprint!

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5.42 km

Kolonnenweg and former Death Strip (Green Belt) near Rittmannshausen

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The patrol path can sometimes be dreary and monotonous without a view. If you have the Heldrastein as your goal, the time will still pass quickly. 😉👋

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8.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.91 km

982 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.35 km

1.43 km

1.11 km

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< 100 m

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