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Eschenbergen

Seven Graves Memorial Site – Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe loop from Eschenbergen

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Gotha
Eschenbergen

Seven Graves Memorial Site – Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe loop from Eschenbergen

Easy

5.0

(7)

12

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Seven Graves Memorial Site – Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe loop from Eschenbergen

00:36

8.48km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Fahner Höhe

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.96 km

Zielwasser-Waldschänke Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Wide view of the Thuringian region

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2

3.02 km

An old Soviet Army building. Unfortunately unknown usage.

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3

4.95 km

Seven Graves Memorial Site

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The place describes the events and the fate of 7 soldiers of the German Wehrmacht on April 9, 1945.

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4

5.00 km

From here there is a beautiful descent in the valley towards Eschenbergen.

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5

5.02 km

Sieben Gräber Shelter

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Nice little shelter with bird motifs.

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6

5.27 km

Forest Path at Abtsberg

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7

6.63 km

Swedish Cross, Fahner Höhe

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“Each of these crosses can tell its own story and what prompted people to erect “their” cross at this point. (...) These wayside crosses were erected as visible signs and …

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8

6.74 km

Great view above Eschenbergen.
From here you can also get to all the other highlights that the Fahner Heights still have to offer.

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8.48 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.32 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.91 km

2.54 km

1.02 km

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Sunday 11 October

13°C

6°C

14 %

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