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Dragon's Cave Shelter – Syrau Windmill loop from Mehltheuer

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Dragon's Cave Shelter – Syrau Windmill loop from Mehltheuer

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Dragon's Cave Shelter – Syrau Windmill loop from Mehltheuer

03:12

12.1km

120m

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 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.95 km

Dragon's Cave Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

New, very solid shelter. Lovingly designed. Provides protection for several people.

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3.53 km

Klein-Amerika Ranch

Highlight • Historical Site

Here the world is still alright ...

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4.46 km

Path Along the Railway Line

Highlight • Trail

Nice path along the railway track. Rest area with a beautiful view and benches to linger are available.

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5.82 km

Syrau Windmill

Highlight • Monument

The only Dutch windmill in the Vogtland dates from the 19th century. You can visit them and on certain days you can also see how flour is ground. It is …

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7.22 km

Syrau Cave Park

Highlight • Natural

The cave park above the Dragon's Cave is a recreational area for young and old. There is a playground, an open-air stage, an adventure garden and lots of green spaces …

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7.30 km

Syrau Dragon Cave

Highlight • Cave

Every hour on the hour you can explore the Dragon Cave in Syrau on a guided tour. Here, 16 meters underground, you almost feel like you are in another world. …

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7.30 km

Drachenhöhle Syrau – Eisenach–Budapest Stamping Point

Highlight • Cave

A beautiful cave with an exhibition space and a café at the exit. There are also playgrounds on site. The tour was really great, and the guide, Sascha, was super …

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7.80 km

Schlossteich

Lake

11.0 km

Friedenswald Guesthouse

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful sight of this building

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12.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.34 km

4.07 km

1.13 km

440 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.08 km

2.15 km

1.94 km

1.82 km

939 m

103 m

Elevation

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

27°C

11°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Dragon's Cave Shelter – Syrau Windmill loop from Mehltheuer

Dragon's Cave Shelter

Klein-Amerika Ranch

Path Along the Railway Line

Syrau Windmill

Syrau Cave Park

Syrau Dragon Cave

Drachenhöhle Syrau – Eisenach–Budapest Stamping Point

Friedenswald Guesthouse

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