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Landkreis Eichsfeld
Birkenfelde

View of Schönhagen – Bench at Röhrigsberg loop from Birkenfelde

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Landkreis Eichsfeld
Birkenfelde

View of Schönhagen – Bench at Röhrigsberg loop from Birkenfelde

Moderate

5.0

(5)

19

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View of Schönhagen – Bench at Röhrigsberg loop from Birkenfelde

03:47

13.2km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1.68 km

Maria Hilf Chapel on Hennefeste

Highlight • Religious Site

Approach via the opulent Way of the Cross - the chapel and the seats are in very good condition.

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2

1.79 km

Nice ascent from Birkenfelde via an opulent way of the cross. There is also a view from the east of the Hanstein castle ruins.

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3

8.41 km

Quiet vantage point over Schönhagen and Birkenfelde. The forest here, like the rest of the area, is hardly overcrowded, but is also not as pompously signposted as the premium hiking trails further south.

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8.42 km

View of Schönhagen

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From here also leads a cliff path towards Schönhagen, which is better only on foot.

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5

9.80 km

Bench at Röhrigsberg

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Short break in the shade, perfect here

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12.9 km

Super refreshment for in between and super tasty 😋

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13.0 km

St. Leonard in Birkenfelde

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Birkenfelde has the only St. Leonard Church in Eichsfeld. The baroque church has a valuable main altar from 1715.
A painting of Christ's resurrection is the centerpiece of the altar. …

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13.1 km

Birkenfelde Village

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Very well-kept place with now lovingly renovated buildings - impressive square courtyards.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

1.96 km

814 m

193 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

1.14 km

1.10 km

436 m

114 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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