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View of Manebach – Manebach Spring Rest Area loop from Ilmenau

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Ilm-Kreis
Ilmenau

View of Manebach – Manebach Spring Rest Area loop from Ilmenau

Moderate

4.8

(38)

92

hikers

View of Manebach – Manebach Spring Rest Area loop from Ilmenau

04:08

14.6km

310m

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: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.75 km

Bertha Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

A secluded spot in the middle of the high forest. In the summer ideal cooling on the tour. The spring was made in stone in the middle of the 19th …

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2

6.97 km

View of Manebach

Highlight • Viewpoint

A small bench invites you to enjoy the view!

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3

7.57 km

St. Mary's Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Marienquelle, inaugurated in 1841, is a nice resting place with a refuge on the Goethe hiking trail. About 100 meters further, "seating areas" were created, which offer great views.

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4

7.92 km

Emmastein on the Goethe Trail

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An imposing rock formation in the middle of the forest

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5

8.72 km

Manebach Spring Rest Area

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beautiful and well-kept rest area with a cool onsen (Japanese sitz bath) for your feet

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6

11.3 km

Ratsstein Quarry

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The Ratsstein quarry, on the Schwalbensteinerwand, opens up kick tufts, which represent solidified volcanic ash. They belong to the upper Gehrener strata of the Unterrotliegend. Because of its strength and …

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7

13.9 km

Apothecary Fountain

Highlight • Monument

At this point / I would like to quickly / say something about the source
(whereby it corresponds to the art of poetry / if this 'source' is a 'well'): …

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13.9 km

Ilmenau town centre

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The Goethe and university town of Ilmenau is a dynamic city at the foot of the Kickelhahn in the Thuringian Forest.

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14.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

2.34 km

1.78 km

218 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.70 km

5.13 km

1.66 km

1.06 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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