4.8
(21)
85
hikers
Bank of the Giants loop from Herschdorf
01:32
5.51km
110m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 15, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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16 m
Willmersdorf Trailhead and Picnic Area
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429 m
Wave-Shaped Bench With View of the Thuringian Forest
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562 m
Bank of the Giants
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From the car park, the mushroom path leads past a balancing bridge, rotating lounger, picture frame 🖼️ …
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879 m
Natural Spring in Naturpark Thüringer Wald
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1.13 km
View of the Thuringian Forest and village
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1.51 km
Kindergarten Tree Garden Herschdorf
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4.27 km
Prince Karl Günther Monument and Viewpoint
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4.45 km
Hunting lodge on the Langer Berg
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5.51 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.49 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
5.09 km
413 m
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Elevation
Highest point (800 m)
Lowest point (690 m)
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Tuesday 26 May
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