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Hiking : Eichberg

Germany Thuringia Wartburgkreis

Welcome to the hiking route to Eichberg! This easy 2.562-kilometer out-and-back trail offers a pleasant hike with a total elevation gain of 69.0 meters, making it perfect for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Eichberg. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the Würfels-Ruh bench at 1.28 kilometers, where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surrounding scenery.

Keep walking, and at 0.25 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water feature, providing a serene spot to relax and admire nature. Further along the trail, at 0.36 kilometers, another water source awaits, offering a refreshing break on your hike.

At 1.28 kilometers, you will reach the Eichberg peak, a notable natural feature along the route. Take in the breathtaking views from the summit before heading back towards the starting point.

As you make your way back, don't forget to visit the Gefallenendenkmal memorial at the beginning of the trail, paying tribute to the fallen soldiers.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this picturesque hike to Eichberg. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the beautiful surroundings on this leisurely outdoor adventure.