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Ihlefelder Cross – Bette Oak loop from Weberstedt

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Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis

Ihlefelder Cross – Bette Oak loop from Weberstedt

Hard

7

runners

Ihlefelder Cross – Bette Oak loop from Weberstedt

02:55

26.0km

320m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Schutzzone 1 Nationalpark Hainich

Nationalpark Hainich

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.50 km

Baumkronenpfad Thiemsburg Observation Tower, Hainich National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Enjoy a magnificent panoramic view over "the jungle in the middle of Germany." Explore a tree tower that towers over the tree tops with a total of 44 meters and a 534 m long path that winds through the crowns.

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2

10.0 km

Craulaer Kreuz Entrance, Hainich National Park

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parking lot and entrance sign

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3

13.7 km

Hainich National Park — UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site

Highlight • Forest

The Hainich is a forest area in which there is also a treetop path.

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4

14.1 km

Ihlefelder Cross

Highlight • Monument

Two things make this place on Betteleichenweg something special! The Ihlefeld Cross, probably built as a memorial cross. And the extraordinary guide, the Iron Hand!

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5

15.0 km

Bette Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Betteleiche (Beggar's Oak) is a very imposing tree and is one of the oldest (600–800 years) and most striking trees in the Hainich National Park. The Ihlefeld shelter, restored …

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6

16.8 km

Rest area at the Triftchaussee

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nothing special, but a welcome opportunity to rest

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7

24.9 km

Schlehenblick Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the tower you have a beautiful view of the surrounding area.

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8

24.9 km

Observation Tower

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Nice stable lookout tower with a beautiful view over the Hainich area. There is also a seat.

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B

26.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

3.62 km

2.18 km

553 m

434 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

6.96 km

4.00 km

1.86 km

610 m

159 m

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