View of Hanstein Castle – Teufelskanzel loop from Bornhagen

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Landkreis Eichsfeld

Bornhagen

View of Hanstein Castle – Teufelskanzel loop from Bornhagen

Moderate

4.8

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View of Hanstein Castle – Teufelskanzel loop from Bornhagen

04:23

14.3km

460m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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614 m

View of Hanstein Castle

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Very nice vantage point with a view of Hanstein Castle from the south. Nice setting through the trees. Benches offer the opportunity to rest.

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757 m

View of Hanstein Castle

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1.99 km

Ridge path between Teufelskanzel and Hanstein Castle

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This Great Kamm Trail takes you over hill and dale. The old Gerzweg captivates with a beautiful view.

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2.88 km

Teufelskanzel

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This is certainly one of the most beautiful vantage points in the area. In the foreground is the horseshoe-shaped Werra loop and behind it the Hessian mountains build up. On …

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2.92 km

Mountain hut & inn Teufelskanzel

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The inn is certainly not easy up here, but a rustic inn to my taste, so it can be expensive at times.
Especially because of regional cuisine 👌

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6.25 km

Höheberg

Forest

10.4 km

Lindewerra Village

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Lindewerra still has a Stockmacherei that is open to the public. Furthermore, there is a canoe dock and a mobile home parking space right on the Werra Bridge. From here …

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12.3 km

The view goes not only over Lindewerra but almost to Eschwege and the Meissner.

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13.6 km

View of Hanstein Castle from the rest area

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A great view of the ruins of Hanstein Castle and the small town of Rimbach. But the mountains and the forest in the background also invite you to take a hike. The paths are well maintained and well signposted.

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