Machtilshausen Lime Kiln – View of Trimburg Castle loop from Elfershausen (VGem)
Machtilshausen Lime Kiln – View of Trimburg Castle loop from Elfershausen (VGem)
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Machtilshausen Lime Kiln – View of Trimburg Castle loop from Elfershausen (VGem)
03:41
12.5km
330m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 1, 2026
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Trockengebiete bei Machtilshausen
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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1.08 km
Panorama Trail in the Trockengebiete near Machtilshausen
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1.13 km
Crucifix with Bench
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1.35 km
Machtilshausen Lime Kiln
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2.29 km
Trockengebiete bei Machtilshausen
Nature Reserve
7.76 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
8.03 km
Viewpoint Bench with Compass Rose
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8.52 km
View of Trimburg Castle
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8.93 km
View of the Saale Valley from the Trimburg Castle ruins
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9.08 km
Trail to Trimburg
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11.5 km
View of Trimburg Castle
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12.5 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.2 km
1.89 km
425 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
11.3 km
404 m
390 m
233 m
163 m
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< 100 m
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The hike starts at the fire station (town center).
Image #6:
Would you like a view of the Rhön and the Kreuzberg? Then take the climb to the highest point of the Elfershausen market (Hohe Roth).
(Picture no. 7: You could take a shortcut here and walk via Engenthal.)
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Circular hike 11 km🚶♂️➡️
Tour No. 042 Own tour planned with Komoot
Weather slightly cloudy
Start at 6:15 a.m. at 17°C
Return at 10:03 a.m. at 25°C
Running time: 2:22 hours 🚶♂️➡️
Total time: 3:48 hours
Starting point: Trimburg parking lot
From here, down to Trimberg, up the other side to the Kalk+ Kultour Trail (long hike), …
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The decision is quickly made:
"The Trimburg Loop would be something -
it's even more fun with four people!"
The Trimberg Cemetery is the destination -
not a lot of kilometers.
From there, you run this loop -
wonderful at any hour!
With a panoramic view into the distance -
you always enjoy …
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