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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Meißner

View from Schwalbenthal – Carlsstollen loop from Werra-Meißner-Kreis

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Meißner

View from Schwalbenthal – Carlsstollen loop from Werra-Meißner-Kreis

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View from Schwalbenthal – Carlsstollen loop from Werra-Meißner-Kreis

01:24

4.77km

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: May 13, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5 m

View from Schwalbenthal

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On Sundays the Meißner ice cream car is at the lookout point! Definitely worth a visit!

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26 m

The Meißner Miner

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The Miner from the Meißner

The miner in the habitus of that time, with a torch, a so-called oil frog, in his right hand and a pick on his left shoulder, wearily leaves the tunnel after his shift.

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228 m

Cemetery of the former Schwalbenthal mining settlement

Highlight • Historical Site

The question is whether you value such places. I myself do not dislike them. You just make you think, because each cross stands for an individual fate.

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1.65 km

Blockfield in the Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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An interesting information board has been set up for this sea of blocks. The Blockmeer is a biotope with an amazing variety of animals and plants.

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3.96 km

Haus Halde and the Mining History of the Hoher Meißner

Highlight • Historical Site

You simply have to see everything on a tour on the Meißner.

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3.96 km

Schwalbenthaler Neuer Erbstollen

Highlight • Historical Site

On the eastern slope of the Hoher Meißner, southwest of Haus Halde, this is the entrance to the Schwalbenthaler Neuer Erbstollen (New Adit), which was built in 1628 as a …

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4.02 km

Premium Trail P1 Forest Path (Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land)

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It's just fantastic here.

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4.30 km

Carlsstollen

Highlight • Historical Site

From 1560 to 1929 lignite was mined at the Hohen Meißner. The Carlsstollen is a testimony of that time. Information boards explain more about the mining and the different types of rock.

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4.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.46 km

173 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.52 km

1.01 km

227 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

24°C

13°C

72 %

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View from Schwalbenthal – Carlsstollen loop from Werra-Meißner-Kreis

View from Schwalbenthal

The Meißner Miner

Cemetery of the former Schwalbenthal mining settlement

Blockfield in the Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Haus Halde and the Mining History of the Hoher Meißner

Schwalbenthaler Neuer Erbstollen

Premium Trail P1 Forest Path (Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land)

Carlsstollen

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