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View of the Wartburg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach

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Germany
Thuringia

View of the Wartburg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach

Easy

4.9

(29)

129

hikers

View of the Wartburg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach

01:39

5.90km

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: April 2, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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328 m

St. Nicholas' Church (Nikolaikirche), Eisenach

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When the monastery was founded in the 12th century, the older church was rebuilt, with the core of the church being in Romanesque style. Extensive restoration work was carried out between 1886 and 1887, giving it its current appearance.

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1.24 km

Villa Pflugensberg

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The Villa Pflugensberg in Eisenach is a listed building with an eventful history. Originally, the Pflugensberg area was named after the then …

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2.50 km

Burschenschaft Monument, Eisenach

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The fraternity monument was built between 1900 and 1902 under the responsibility of the Eisenach master mason Gustav Stein. The 33-meter-high monument, which is dedicated to the students who died …

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2.67 km

View of the Wartburg

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The view of the Wartburg extends as far as the Burschenschaftsdenkmal, although it is best from there.

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2.97 km

Very nice short ridge path with a great view on one side of the Wartburg and Eisenach - at your feet and on the other side of the mountain hotel with the fraternity monument.

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3.21 km

View of Wartburg Castle

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Here, below the fraternity monument, you will be rewarded with a magnificent view over Eisenach and towards the Wartburg

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5.53 km

Narrow House of Eisenach

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The half-timbered house at Johannisplatz 9 in Eisenach, known as the "Narrow House of Eisenach" or "Towel" (Towel House), is one of the narrowest and smallest inhabited houses in Germany. …

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5.88 km

Eisenach's Historic Architecture

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Very nice to see what was already achieved back then and you can discover them everywhere

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5.90 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.48 km

2.09 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.83 km

1.61 km

1.03 km

824 m

437 m

172 m

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Sunday 10 May

14°C

6°C

57 %

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