Thick Douglas Fir – Ershäuser Fenster Viewpoint loop from Martinfeld

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Thick Douglas Fir – Ershäuser Fenster Viewpoint loop from Martinfeld

Moderate

4.8

(11)

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Thick Douglas Fir – Ershäuser Fenster Viewpoint loop from Martinfeld

03:34

12.5km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.02 km

View of Gleichenstein Castle

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View from the hiking trail over to the castle.

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7.08 km

Thick Douglas Fir

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The Douglas fir is an evergreen coniferous tree and can reach heights of up to 60 m in Europe. It forms a slender, conical crown. It is originally native to North America.

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9.14 km

Martinfelder Fenster stamp box

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Tours Stamp 92

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9.38 km

Westerwald Nature Trail

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On the nature trail, the trees and wildlife of the Westerwald are explained on display boards.

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9.93 km

Ershäuser Fenster Viewpoint

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Martinfelder Fenster and Ershäuser Fenster are great names for the views of the respective places.

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10.6 km

Finn Hut Ershäuserstraße Shelter

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A Finnhütte or a Nurdachhaus is a form of house where the roof surfaces reach far down and the eaves are just above the ground. The roof usually rests on …

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10.9 km

Forest Trail on the Westerwald Top Hiking Route

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If you come from above, be careful🤚 ... and don't miss the branch 😉

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12.5 km

St. Ursula Church in Martinfeld

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The hall church was built in 1723 from quarry stone. The tower is older. It was originally the bower of the Hanstein manor house. The year 1674 can be seen …

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.33 km

1.94 km

1.39 km

878 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

4.21 km

1.59 km

497 m

212 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

8°C

1°C

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Comments

September 10, 2021,Runde zum Wallfahrtsort und Martinfelder Fenster

Tour in Eichsfeld on the Westerwald hiking trail.
A few vertical meters in muggy weather were rewarded with some sights.
Have a nice weekend to all of you 😀

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February 11, 2024,Eine schöne matschig ☔️ Tour im Eichsfeld Westerwald

Exactly my thing 🤣👍, finally a nice muddy ☔️ 🌧 tour with the girls again. Today in the Westerwald near Dingelstädt. I didn't even know that the Westerwald was in Thuringia 🌲🌳🌲🤣🙈.

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