Rose Garden, egapark Erfurt – Egapark Erfurt loop from Bundesarbeitsgericht

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Rose Garden, egapark Erfurt – Egapark Erfurt loop from Bundesarbeitsgericht

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Rose Garden, egapark Erfurt – Egapark Erfurt loop from Bundesarbeitsgericht

01:51

6.90km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Fountains at the main entrance, egaPark Erfurt

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These fountains have always been the landmark of the then IGA and current EGA. They are located directly opposite the main entrance.

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1.56 km

Danakil Desert and Jungle House in egapark Erfurt

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A visit to the Danakil Tropical House, on the EGA site of the BUGA Erfurt, must be booked separately. The cost is 1 euro and a time slot (approx. 40 …

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1.76 km

Rose Garden, egapark Erfurt

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The rose garden on the southern slope was inaugurated on May 7th, 2000. The "Queen of Flowers" can be found in around 500 species and varieties in a wide variety …

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2.11 km

Cyriaksburg Observation Tower

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The two gun towers of the fortress, built in 1528, originally had tiled conical roofs. In 1827 these were demolished and replaced with flat roofs; cannons were later positioned here. …

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2.19 km

Sculpture Garden, egapark Erfurt

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The bronze figures can be viewed separately in symmetrically structured sections framed by hedge plants. The immediate surroundings are enlivened by grasses and shrubs and a gravel and steppe candle …

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2.24 km

Erfurt Public Observatory

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The public observatory, located in the former gun tower to the north, was opened as part of the first Erfurt Blooms garden show in July 1950. Much of the existing …

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2.78 km

Fountain at Ega Park, Erfurt

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A dream place to stay. Many great colors and fragrant fragrances, Europe's largest flowered flowerbed, a butterfly house, children's farm, Japanese rock and water garden, children's / water playground, Bücherpavilion …

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5.79 km

Egapark Erfurt

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Park, sea of flowers and adventure world - right in the heart of Thuringia, the egapark combines a unique variety of different gardens and themes. Flower and plant enthusiasts, playful …

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6.90 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.03 km

2.37 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.53 km

2.12 km

1.36 km

483 m

231 m

178 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

15°C

7°C

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Comments

August 7, 2024,Erfurt N°2 : EGA - Park...

Thuringia, Erfurt, Ega Park. What dimensions this park has...
I only managed to see a fraction of it - but still brought back plenty of pictures. Maybe that will inspire one or two people to travel there. From Nuremberg, take the comfortable Thuringia Express RE29 and then the STR 2 tram directly in front of the park. There is a …

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August 28, 2021,BUGA Erfurt EGA Gelände 🌺🌴🌻🥀🌼🪴🌵🌾🐜🦎🐢🦋🌹☀️28.08.2021 18:18

Despite the hot rain, the sun was shining mainly over Erfurt and we were able to spend a nice day at the BUGA ☀️
Unfortunately, we didn't make it to the Petersberg 😏

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June 23, 2024,ega

Beautiful exhibition and a beautiful site, well organized, we will come again

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August 2, 2025,Ein Tag im Farbenrausch 🧑🏻‍🎨🌺🌻🌼🌸🌹🏵🪷

With an area of 36 hectares,
the egapark in Erfurt is one of the largest
garden and landscape parks in Germany.

We were overwhelmed by
the splendor of the blossoming perennial beds🌼🌺,
the grassy landscapes🌾,
the desert and jungle house "Danakil"
🌵🦂 🦎🦋,
the exhibition in the German Farmers' Museum 🪏🍏🍅🫛, and
the fantastic view from the observation tower
of …

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September 5, 2025,Wanderung durch den Thüringer Blumengarten: "Kürbisse, Blumen und Naturgenuss"

Autumn magic transforms
Pumpkin figures in the garden
Flower beauty

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October 3, 2023,ega- Park Erfurt

A short cross-country tour through the ega Park in Erfurt.
It was my first time there and I'm really excited, this park is really worth a family trip.

The Danakil is recommended, so many beautiful butterflies.

A few kilometers came together 😅.

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May 13, 2025,25/11 : Erfurt - Im EGA-Park...

So, I was in the park again. This time with an annual pass. This time, I wanted to explore something different...
Worth a visit at any time of year. This year's highlight was the DANAKIL Desert & Tropical House. A few meters further on is the Horticultural Museum.
Of course, a climb up the historic observation tower was a must; …

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