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Herschdorf

Bank of the Giants – Large Wooden Seesaw loop from Herschdorf

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Ilm-Kreis
Herschdorf

Bank of the Giants – Large Wooden Seesaw loop from Herschdorf

Easy

4.8

(5)

8

hikers

Bank of the Giants – Large Wooden Seesaw loop from Herschdorf

01:25

5.05km

110m

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: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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1

2.50 km

Kindergarten Tree Garden Herschdorf

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what a great idea ...

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2

2.88 km

always wonderful views

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3

3.13 km

Natural Spring in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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... unfortunately we don't know whether it always flows and has a name...

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4

3.45 km

Bank of the Giants

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The bench is easy to reach even for those who have difficulty walking.
From the car park, the mushroom path leads past a balancing bridge, rotating lounger, picture frame 🖼️ …

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5

3.55 km

Large Wooden Seesaw

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... and here, too, there is a large wooden frame so that you can take a nice picture in a great landscape.

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6

3.56 km

They are located on the Pilzsteig and you can use them to take great pictures in a great landscape.

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7

3.58 km

There are plenty of rest areas on this tour .... and also really beautiful

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8

4.00 km

Small hiking car park above Willmersdorf. Space for approx. 4 to 6 cars. Right by the forest. Good starting point for the Pilzsteig or for climbing the Langer Berg.

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5.05 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.43 km

961 m

657 m

Surfaces

3.48 km

1.04 km

425 m

101 m

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Monday 25 May

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