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View from Birkerts (453 m) – St. Andrew's Church, Altenschlirf loop from Altenschlirf

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Vogelsbergkreis

View from Birkerts (453 m) – St. Andrew's Church, Altenschlirf loop from Altenschlirf

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View from Birkerts (453 m) – St. Andrew's Church, Altenschlirf loop from Altenschlirf

01:56

7.03km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.81 km

Bee Pasture With Information Board

Highlight • Structure

here are some beehives. There is a compartment on the information board which contains bags with a mixture of summer flowers. You can take these with you.

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2

2.27 km

Children’s Lounger Bench on the Andreasweg

Highlight • Rest Area

You don't see a miniature sensory lounger like this every day.

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3

2.28 km

Waldesruh Rest Area on Heerhain (483.3 m)

Highlight • Rest Area

4

3.68 km

Jakob-Weber Bridge over the Altefeld

Highlight • Bridge

The Jakob Weber Bridge leads you safely over the Altfell on the Andreasweg near Altenschlirf.
The Altefeld forms the right or southwestern source of the Schlitz and flows through the …

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5

4.48 km

Former Center of the Federal Republic of Germany

Highlight • Monument

The centers of the old Federal Republic of Germany were, among others, the communities of Rennerod in the Westerwald and Herbstein (Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse).

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6

5.89 km

View from Birkerts (453 m)

Highlight • Viewpoint

From Birkerts' elevated location you have great views over the country in all directions and a bench invites you to take a short break if necessary.

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7

6.97 km

Altenschlirf Village and Anniversary Monument

Highlight • Settlement

Altenschlirf was first mentioned in documents as Sleraffa in 768 and is therefore one of the oldest settlements in the eastern Vogelsberg region. The landmark of Altenschlirf is the Andreaskirche …

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8

6.97 km

St. Andrew's Church, Altenschlirf

Highlight • Religious Site

The construction of the hall church began in 1753 and was completed in 1755. It has a high church tower in the east, in which a church bell from the …

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B

7.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

682 m

113 m

Surfaces

2.56 km

2.03 km

1.29 km

774 m

316 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

12 %

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