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Gillersdorf Slate Quarries – Rest area with a small pond loop from Gillersdorf

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Ilm-Kreis
Gillersdorf

Gillersdorf Slate Quarries – Rest area with a small pond loop from Gillersdorf

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4.6

(5)

19

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Gillersdorf Slate Quarries – Rest area with a small pond loop from Gillersdorf

01:17

4.33km

130m

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 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

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Gillersdorf Clock Tower and Fountain

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In 2002, Gillersdorf was named the "most beautiful village in the Ilmkreis". As part of the state competition "Our village should be more beautiful, our village has a future", the …

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2

1.87 km

The Lange Berg is an 808 meter high mountain ridge in the northern Thuringian Forest.
On top of the mountain stands the Prince Günther Monument. It was erected in honor of
Karl Günther of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen.

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3

1.95 km

The monument was built between 1911 and 1912 on the initiative of the Thuringian Forest Association Gehren. The basic idea was to honor the deceased sovereign Karl Günther von Schwarzburg …

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4

2.15 km

The princely residence not only offers a beautiful view, but is also a comfortable place for hiking breaks.

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5

2.19 km

Hunting lodge on the Langer Berg

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The local history society lovingly cares for this building and the hiking boot tree.

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6

3.25 km

Gillersdorf Slate Quarries

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Because it is a nature trail, there are often really well-made information boards that give you an insight into the landscape.

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3.98 km

Rest area with a small pond

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4.33 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.65 km

433 m

121 m

108 m

Surfaces

2.97 km

687 m

433 m

121 m

108 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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