Luisenturm on the Hummelsberg – Luisen Tower, Kleinkochberg loop from Neckeroda

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Luisenturm on the Hummelsberg – Luisen Tower, Kleinkochberg loop from Neckeroda

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Luisenturm on the Hummelsberg – Luisen Tower, Kleinkochberg loop from Neckeroda

02:52

10.7km

130m

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 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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650 m

Rest Area Under Linden Trees

Highlight • Rest Area

Shortly after Neckeroda to the south (on the Goethe-Erlebnisweg) is this beautiful rest area with 3 benches under huge linden trees

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3.40 km

Old Linden Avenue on the Hohe Straße near Spaal

Highlight • Natural Monument

Through the linden avenue it leads to the deserted village of Spaal.

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3.74 km

Thingplatz and Maltese Cross of Spaal

Highlight • Historical Site

First a village that was abandoned. Then starting point for numerous hunts in the High Road area. Something lonely today.

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6.24 km

Stone Tower – Monument to Love (Goethe Experience Trail Station 12)

Highlight • Monument

The deed alone proves the power of love (Goethe)

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6.38 km

Luisenturm on the Hummelsberg

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A beautiful, really worth seeing facility with a great view over the Saale valley and the Saale-Ilm-Platte up to the mountain ranges of the Franconian Forest and the Thuringian Forest. …

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9.08 km

Goethewanderweg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A great shelter for the small tea break in between or in bad weather. You can really imagine how Goethe rushed by in his carriage back then. ;)

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10.0 km

Heart-shaped swing on the Goethe Experience Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

At this fantastic rest area you can swing to the beat on a heart-shaped partner swing. Whether alone or accompanied, enjoy the beautiful view of the tree-lined landscape. At the …

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.94 km

450 m

164 m

110 m

Surfaces

5.42 km

2.59 km

2.05 km

534 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

14°C

1°C

22 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

January 22, 2022,2022_01_22 Neckeroda-Thingplatz & Sühnekreuz-Wüstung Spaal-Luisenturm am Hummelsberg

And again earned a medal for bravery because the weather was...
But still, an easy hike that we will possibly repeat and extend with the bike. The paths would be well suited, with a break at the Luisenturm.

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