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Barefoot path – Dammbachsgrund Ponds loop from Bad Berka Zeughausplatz

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Barefoot path – Dammbachsgrund Ponds loop from Bad Berka Zeughausplatz

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Barefoot path – Dammbachsgrund Ponds loop from Bad Berka Zeughausplatz

02:15

8.16km

140m

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 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.17 km

Barefoot path

Highlight • Trail

Here you can do something good for your feet, which carry you through life. Close your eyes every now and then and feel the ground, the cones,... beneath your feet. 😌

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2.19 km

Kneipp Facility Gottesbrünnlein (Touringen Stamp Station No. 209)

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Here, Kneipp therapy is really fun in the middle of the forest. There is even a natural running course to warm up with, with a variety of materials that really …

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2.39 km

Rhododendron Garden Near Bad Berka

Highlight • Natural

A trip to the garden is worthwhile at any time of year, but is particularly impressive during the flowering period at the end of May/beginning of June.

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2.47 km

God's Little Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

During a hike, you can take a fresh squeeze right away or take a rest in the adjacent Rhododentron garden ...

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3.86 km

Forest Path on the Kneipp Circular Trail Towards Bad Berka

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protected from strong sun ☀️ a very beautiful section of the Kneipp circular trail in Bad Berka ... highly recommended 👌🏻

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4.18 km

Sunken lane on Dambachsgrundweg

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Hollow path branching off from Dambachsgrundweg to the northeast towards Neusaalborn.

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5.08 km

Dammbachsgrund Ponds

Highlight • Lake

These three ponds are a paradise for water birds.

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5.99 km

Heustiel Hut

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Small shelter at a star intersection.

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8.16 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.07 km

1.67 km

1.25 km

143 m

Surfaces

3.11 km

2.61 km

945 m

723 m

502 m

175 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

21°C

9°C

54 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 5, 2024,🪷 Rhododendron-Garten Bad Berka und 🌿🌸 Dammbachsgrund 🏞️

It looked like it was going to rain at first, so we decided to go for a hike instead of a bike ride. The weather was great though, sunny all the time...
The rhododendron garden is not in full bloom yet, maybe it will take another 1 or 2 weeks. Some bushes suffered a bit in the last frost...
Beautiful …

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May 22, 2022,Tour zum Rhododendron und durch den Dammbachsgrund

When the rhododendrons are in full bloom, you can't help but hike to Bad Berka and enjoy them to the fullest!
Then back over the Kneip circular route and the wonderful Dammbachsgrund was just great!

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Barefoot path – Dammbachsgrund Ponds loop from Bad Berka Zeughausplatz

Barefoot path

Kneipp Facility Gottesbrünnlein (Touringen Stamp Station No. 209)

Rhododendron Garden Near Bad Berka

God's Little Spring

Forest Path on the Kneipp Circular Trail Towards Bad Berka

Sunken lane on Dambachsgrundweg

Dammbachsgrund Ponds

Heustiel Hut

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