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Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Heilbad Heiligenstadt

Ibergwarte Observation Tower loop from Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Heilbad Heiligenstadt

Ibergwarte Observation Tower loop from Heilbad Heiligenstadt

Moderate

4.9

(56)

166

hikers

Ibergwarte Observation Tower loop from Heilbad Heiligenstadt

03:15

11.1km

310m

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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Train Station

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796 m

St. Martin's Church (Heilbad Heiligenstadt)

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Also called the mother church of Eichsfeld, as it was the only church here for a long time

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1.16 km

The mirror fountain, created by Heiligenstadt's graduate sculptor Werner Löwe, can be found at Heiligenstadt's Wilhelm in the pedestrian zone, in front of the building of the former district court. …

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1.27 km

Market Square, Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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Beautiful Neptune fountain on the market square

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1.30 km

nice monument on the market

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1.39 km

On the market square next to the church of the Aegidia is the Maria Hilf chapel. It was rebuilt in the years 1860/1861. The predecessor building probably came from the …

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4.65 km

Ibergwarte Observation Tower

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The tower was built between the 14th and 15th centuries as an observation tower. The entrance is far above ground and could only be climbed with a ladder. On the …

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8.79 km

At that time, Heiligenstadt still belonged to the Electorate of Mainz. The Elector stayed here and this small monument was erected out of gratitude

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8.81 km

View of Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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From the Kurfürstenstein you have a great view of the city through a clearing

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9.30 km

Viewpoint

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11.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.20 km

1.62 km

1.24 km

532 m

457 m

Surfaces

5.56 km

2.15 km

1.60 km

1.59 km

151 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

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July 31, 2022,🌄Rund um den Iberg🌄
One of the TOP adventure hiking trails in Heiligenstadt with a slightly different route... easy to hike, plenty of deciduous forest with beeches...

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