View of the Thuringian Forest – Bank of the Giants loop from Herschdorf
View of the Thuringian Forest – Bank of the Giants loop from Herschdorf
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View of the Thuringian Forest – Bank of the Giants loop from Herschdorf
02:50
10.0km
210m
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 8, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
3.75 km
Hunting lodge on the Langer Berg
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3.93 km
Prince Karl Günther Monument and Viewpoint
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4.01 km
Prince Karl-Günther Monument on Langer Berg
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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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5.49 km
View of the Thuringian Forest
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7.70 km
Wave-Shaped Bench With View of the Thuringian Forest
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7.83 km
Bank of the Giants
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From the car park, the mushroom path leads past a balancing bridge, rotating lounger, picture frame 🖼️ …
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8.40 km
View of the Thuringian Forest and village
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8.78 km
Kindergarten Tree Garden Herschdorf
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10.0 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.15 km
871 m
Surfaces
5.97 km
1.68 km
1.41 km
438 m
433 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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