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Germany
Thuringia
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Bad Langensalza

Hainichbaude at Craulaer Kreuz – Old Hollow Oak (Dicke Eiche) loop from Zimmern

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Thuringia
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Bad Langensalza

Hainichbaude at Craulaer Kreuz – Old Hollow Oak (Dicke Eiche) loop from Zimmern

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Hainichbaude at Craulaer Kreuz – Old Hollow Oak (Dicke Eiche) loop from Zimmern

03:15

39.0km

630m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Schutzzone 1 Nationalpark Hainich

Nationalpark Hainich

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.61 km

Craula Trailhead Parking

Highlight • Parking

Wanderparkplatz on the outskirts of Craula, towards Baumkronenpfand, favorable starting point for MTB tours through the Hainich

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2

10.7 km

Hainichbaude at Craulaer Kreuz

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Hainichbaude is open daily from 10 o'clock.
Starting point for hikes through the NP Hainich.
To be found at the Wanderparkplatz Craulaer Kreuz.
Here you'll find hefty hut costs, home-baked cakes and a unique closeness to nature.

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10.7 km

Craulaer Kreuz stone cross

Highlight • Monument

The Craulaer Kreuz is located directly behind the round bench seat on a small hill. Originally only the field name "vor dem Kreuz" remained from the Craulaer Kreuz. Today there …

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16.9 km

Mallinde and Malstein

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Historically interesting place and entry point for some beautiful tours in the Hainich. A parking lot for hikers is available here.

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5

17.8 km

Gateway to Hainich National Park (Berka vor dem Hainich)

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signpost

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6

19.4 km

View of the KaliMondscharo

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view from Hainich over Berka into an extensive Thuringian landscape.

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7

21.0 km

Old Hollow Oak (Dicke Eiche)

Highlight • Natural Monument

The oak is several hundred years old. It stands on the former military training area "Kindel". A special feature is its deformed crown and hollow trunk. It was probably used …

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23.9 km

Chefbank Shelter

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Shady place to rest and you can feel like a boss ...
Something needs to be repaired at one point or another.

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39.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

2.74 km

2.65 km

188 m

177 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

5.83 km

5.78 km

3.45 km

2.73 km

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Lowest point (250 m)

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