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Three-current brick – Blessberg Observation Tower loop from Saargrund

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Three-current brick – Blessberg Observation Tower loop from Saargrund

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Three-current brick – Blessberg Observation Tower loop from Saargrund

03:47

12.8km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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267 m

Blessberg Hiking Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful slate house with bell tower

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4.97 km

Three-current brick

Highlight • Monument

All water flows from here to the North Sea. It feeds three rivers that shape our landscapes via three different routes: the Elbe to its mouth near Hamburg, the Weser …

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6.09 km

Werra Spring (Touringen Stamping Point No. 152)

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For decades one argues over the actual source of the Werra. Not far from the Bleßberg near Siegmundsburg, at the junction of the Thuringian Forest and the Thuringian Slate Mountains, …

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7.42 km

Historic boundary stones on the Grenzweg

Highlight • Historical Site

There are many well-preserved landmarks here. It is the old border of the County of Henneberg with the Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.

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9.71 km

Blessberg Observation Tower

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From the observation tower on the Bleßberg you have a breathtaking view over the Thuringian Forest, as far as Franconia and the Fichtelgebirge. After the ascent to the observation deck, …

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9.83 km

Blesberg Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Definitely a highlight; great views, and for just a few euros you can climb the tower and enjoy even more views.

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9.85 km

Wanderheim Bleßberg

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Gastronomic facility on the Blessberg - opposite the observation tower

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12.6 km

Saargrund – Touringen Stamping Point No. 154

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12.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.17 km

4.58 km

1.25 km

937 m

728 m

143 m

Surfaces

6.43 km

3.54 km

1.19 km

1.02 km

577 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

7°C

2°C

85 %

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Three-current brick – Blessberg Observation Tower loop from Saargrund

Blessberg Hiking Lodge

Three-current brick

Werra Spring (Touringen Stamping Point No. 152)

Historic boundary stones on the Grenzweg

Blessberg Observation Tower

Blesberg Lookout Tower

Wanderheim Bleßberg

Saargrund – Touringen Stamping Point No. 154

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