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Kreuzchen Observation Tower – Alteburg Tower, Arnstadt loop from Gottesholz

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Kreuzchen Observation Tower – Alteburg Tower, Arnstadt loop from Gottesholz

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Kreuzchen Observation Tower – Alteburg Tower, Arnstadt loop from Gottesholz

01:48

6.48km

120m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

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1.23 km

Kreuzchen Observation Tower

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The hike begins in Espenfeld and initially leads through the forest. After a while you reach the Hartberg, where you have a wonderful view of the surrounding area. Then you …

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2.09 km

Trimm-Dich Trail Alteburg Schwedenschanze

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On May 10th, 2019, our mayor Frank Spilling opened the newly designed “Trimm dich Path” in the Alteburg Schwedenschanze area for our Arnstadt residents.

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2.38 km

Wooden Organ (Holzorgel) Altenburger Plateau

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Very nicely done and of particular interest to the kids 😊🦊

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3.17 km

Alteburg Tower, Arnstadt

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After a suitable ascent you will find the Alteburgturm and the traditional restaurant. To enjoy the view from above, you can pick up the key there

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4.10 km

View of Arnstadt and the Jonastal from Königsstuhl

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Nice view of the Jonastal.

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4.75 km

Bach Monument and Sound Sculpture "The Art of Fugue" (Arnstadt)

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Here you can test your musical skills

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5.25 km

Information board about tree species

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A great view of Siegelbach

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5.53 km

View of Arnstadt from Kämpfs Türmchen

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Only a view without a tower

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6.48 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.16 km

2.10 km

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Monday 11 May

9°C

2°C

82 %

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Kreuzchen Observation Tower – Alteburg Tower, Arnstadt loop from Gottesholz

Kreuzchen Observation Tower

Trimm-Dich Trail Alteburg Schwedenschanze

Wooden Organ (Holzorgel) Altenburger Plateau

Alteburg Tower, Arnstadt

View of Arnstadt and the Jonastal from Königsstuhl

Bach Monument and Sound Sculpture "The Art of Fugue" (Arnstadt)

Information board about tree species

View of Arnstadt from Kämpfs Türmchen

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