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Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis

Pöthenserweg Shelter – Shelter in Schafbachtal loop from Obermehler

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Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis

Pöthenserweg Shelter – Shelter in Schafbachtal loop from Obermehler

Easy

4.8

(5)

8

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Pöthenserweg Shelter – Shelter in Schafbachtal loop from Obermehler

01:56

7.12km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Volkenroder Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.00 km

Woodland Cabins and Shelter Trail

Highlight • Mountain Hut

2

2.17 km

Pöthenserweg Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Make a nice forest hut to rest

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3

2.93 km

Shelter in Schafbachtal

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A small rest area in the middle of the Schafbachtal.

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4

3.38 km

Pilgrim Monument “Beginning and End” in Volkenroda

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The pilgrimage monument “Beginning and Ending,” designed by Karl Imfeld for Expo 2000, is a two-part sculptural work. A three-column sculpture in the same style is located not far from …

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5

3.48 km

Rustic Stick Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A beautiful little hut made of branches and twigs, which not only gives children a lot of joy in building and playing.

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6

3.79 km

Parking Area with Sheltered Benches

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Free parking with several covered seating areas.

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7

3.79 km

View of Großer Inselsberg, Volkenroda and Mühlhausen

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A wonderful view of the town of Schlotheim, Körner, the island mountain Volkenroda and Mühlhausen Seil

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8

4.99 km

Snowdrop Bloom in Schafbachtal, Volkenroder Wald

Highlight • Forest

Be sure to visit in March! Hundreds of meters full of Märzenbecher ...

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B

7.12 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.36 km

648 m

107 m

Surfaces

2.93 km

2.83 km

1.26 km

107 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Saturday 30 May

23°C

12°C

96 %

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