Hagen Monument at the Tetzelstein – Old spring house loop from Langeleben

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Hagen Monument at the Tetzelstein – Old spring house loop from Langeleben

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Hagen Monument at the Tetzelstein – Old spring house loop from Langeleben

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6.52km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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24 m

Langeleben Trailhead Parking

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Free parking space as a starting point for the Elfenpfad and hikes in the Elm. Some of the parking spaces are reserved for the cemetery.

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176 m

Memorial to the Victims of the 1945 Air Raid in Langeleben

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On April 12, 1945, US troops reach the village of Bornum am Elm. The day before, the biggest tragedy of the last days of the war in the region had …

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2.19 km

Wooden seating area near Schwindequelle

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The seating area is already getting a bit old.

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3.61 km

Hagen Monument at the Tetzelstein

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Take a look inside. There is an information board there.

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3.67 km

Tetzelstein Historic Forest Inn

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From here you can start great tours.

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4.40 km

Bench on Zielweg

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That a bench was set up here for a break, or simply enjoying nature, has certainly been made with care.
The hiking trail in the direction of Tetzelstein, the destination …

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4.42 km

Bench in Naturpark Elm-Lappwald

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6.28 km

Old spring house

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You have to make the detour. The beauty only becomes apparent when you leave the street and go down.

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6.52 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.15 km

1.12 km

236 m

Surfaces

2.25 km

2.16 km

1.85 km

236 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

8°C

96 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

March 2, 2025,Entrostungstour von Langeleben zum Tetzelstein

Due to an injury, no tours were possible at first, and then only very short ones for a long time, but the signs were good that it was gradually time to dare something more. Although we only managed a measly 6.5 km on a familiar route today, at least we managed to avoid any lasting pain afterwards. 🤗
So, despite …

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February 4, 2026,Frostig 🥶 schöner❄️ Elm 🥾🥾

The Elf Trail 🧚‍♂️🧚‍♀️🧚 is currently closed. Extensive tree work is taking place 🪓🪚.

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June 23, 2024,Texelstein im Elm

Today I was out and about in the Elm for the first time. It was only a short tour, but it was in what felt like a pleasant natural setting.

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May 1, 2024,Gassirunde am Tetzelstein

Before it gets too warm, we used the morning for a nice walk in the Elm.

Odin, of course, found a mud hole and lay down in it... 🙈 At least there was a pond later on, so he could cool off again and wash out the worst of the dirt. 😀

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April 16, 2025,The Dog Walker - Tetzelstein > Langeleben Burgruine und Elfenpfad

Beautiful loop from Tetzelstein to Langeleben to the castle ruins and elf path.

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October 30, 2021,109/2021: Mit Elfen🧚‍♀️im Gepäck auf Till Eulenspiegels 🤸🎭Spuren zum Tetzelstein

A manageable Elm round with two stamping stations:
# 09 Langeleben castle ruins
# 13 Tetzelstein

Starting point: the Langeleben hiking car park at FriedWald Elm (alternatively, you can start from the car park at the Tetzelstein forest restaurant)

After a short stretch along the L652 you reach the Elfenpfad, in the course of which you are led around the …

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