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Pond in Bergwerkswald – Pond in the Gießener Bergwerkswald loop from Am Oberhof bei Großen-Linden

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Pond in Bergwerkswald – Pond in the Gießener Bergwerkswald loop from Am Oberhof bei Großen-Linden

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Pond in Bergwerkswald – Pond in the Gießener Bergwerkswald loop from Am Oberhof bei Großen-Linden

01:40

6.44km

40m

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: April 23, 2026

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Am Oberhof bei Großen-Linden

Gießener Bergwerkswald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

331 m

Bergwerksvilla Oberhof

Highlight • Historical Site

The leadership elite of the surrounding mines had their houses built here. Beneath the Oberhof there are many partially collapsed tunnels. The entire forest up to Pohlheim is undermined. It …

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2.89 km

Pond in Bergwerkswald

Highlight • Lake

There are a few such dreamy ponds along the hiking trails in the mining forest. They emerged from abandoned above-ground ore mining sites. Now they are retreats for amphibians and waterfowl.

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3

2.91 km

Pond in the Subsidence Area

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful piece of nature! Recommended and quiet at all times of the day.

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3.78 km

5

4.68 km

6

4.92 km

The forest is a former mining area. Ore was mined both in open-cast mines and underground.
The hills are spoil heaps and are now overgrown. The deep hollows are from the former open-cast mining.

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5.37 km

Ponds in the Bergwerkswald

Highlight • Lake

The Bergwerkswald is an 86.47-hectare forest area between Giessen and Linden, 20 percent of which is on the territory of the city of Giessen, 80 percent belongs to Linden. The …

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5.43 km

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6.44 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.74 km

2.14 km

556 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

1.67 km

1.04 km

441 m

< 100 m

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