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Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

Franzosenkreuz Memorial Cross – Lakes of the Rothehofbachtal loop from Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

Franzosenkreuz Memorial Cross – Lakes of the Rothehofbachtal loop from Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

Moderate

4.6

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Franzosenkreuz Memorial Cross – Lakes of the Rothehofbachtal loop from Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

02:49

9.87km

220m

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: July 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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412 m

Elector's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge was built by the last Elector of Saxony in 1552.

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2.04 km

Heidehütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Fortunately it was there, the Heidehütte.
Wonderfully suitable for storing in the rain.

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4.12 km

Charcoal Kilns in Alt Meusebach

Highlight • Structure

A picturesque valley that ends in a small village – former charcoal kilns can be visited, and donkeys might stumble over your feet. The cute little houses are well worth a look!

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4.43 km

Franzosenkreuz Memorial Cross

Highlight • Monument

Laasan, beyond Jena, is said to be the forgotten village. But that's not true. Napoleon's troops plundered Laasan just as much.

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5.85 km

Wildmeisterstein Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Tucked away in the forest west of Meusebach stands the Wildmeisterstein. Once upon a time, a hunter
more precisely, a ducal game master named Heinrich Jobst Hunter, who caught a …

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7.18 km

Lakes of the Rothehofbachtal

Highlight • Lake

Many small and large lakes in the Rothehofbachtal

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7.35 km

Forest Shelter and Picnic Area by the Creek

Highlight • Rest Area

9.87 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.85 km

1.06 km

801 m

147 m

Surfaces

3.32 km

3.14 km

2.20 km

686 m

471 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

29°C

13°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

February 5, 2023,Seenlandschaft Rothehofbachtal – Meusebach Köhlerei Runde von Wolfersdorf

This morning hiked from the moated castle "to the happy return" to Meusebach to the charcoal burner.
There is also a "Herzogstuhl" just smaller 😉
Some of the paths were difficult to walk on, but thanks to the frost, the muddy paths were at least passable on the level passages.
Nice hike if you're not in a hurry. 🫢
I …

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Franzosenkreuz Memorial Cross – Lakes of the Rothehofbachtal loop from Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf

Elector's Bridge

Heidehütte

Charcoal Kilns in Alt Meusebach

Franzosenkreuz Memorial Cross

Wildmeisterstein Memorial

Lakes of the Rothehofbachtal

Rotehofbach

Forest Shelter and Picnic Area by the Creek

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