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View of the Spitter Quarry – Spitterfall loop from Spießbergbahn

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View of the Spitter Quarry – Spitterfall loop from Spießbergbahn

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View of the Spitter Quarry – Spitterfall loop from Spießbergbahn

03:18

11.9km

230m

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: May 11, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Parking

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4.64 km

View of the Spitter Quarry

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Beautiful view of the quarry with the lake and over the Thuringian Forest.👍🏻

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4.66 km

View of the Quarry Lake from the Rest Area

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A nice place to linger 😎

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5.00 km

Three Lords' Stone on the Hillside Trail (727 m)

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Here, at 727 meters above sea level, was the border between Hesse, Georgenthal and the Saxon districts of Tenneberg.

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5.23 km

Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall

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The entrance to the path can easily be overlooked and turns into a little adventure in snow or wet conditions - you should definitely be sure-footed

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5.53 km

Spitterfall

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Idyllic little waterfall. With a drop of 32 meters, it is said to be the highest natural waterfall in Thuringia.

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9.89 km

View from Spießbergturm

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Great view over the Thuringian Forest, the Thuringian Basin and as far as the Rhön.

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10.3 km

Spießberg (749 m)

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A nice hike through a beautiful forest.

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10.7 km

Spießberg Shelter

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Unfortunately, it was already occupied with partiers when we got there

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11.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.55 km

1.47 km

346 m

303 m

185 m

Surfaces

5.25 km

2.63 km

2.36 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Sunday 5 July

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View of the Spitter Quarry – Spitterfall loop from Spießbergbahn

View of the Spitter Quarry

View of the Quarry Lake from the Rest Area

Three Lords' Stone on the Hillside Trail (727 m)

Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall

Spitterfall

View from Spießbergturm

Spießberg (749 m)

Spießberg Shelter

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