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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Bad Blankenburg

Baropturm Observation Tower – Barop Tower loop from Großgölitz

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Bad Blankenburg

Baropturm Observation Tower – Barop Tower loop from Großgölitz

Moderate

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Baropturm Observation Tower – Barop Tower loop from Großgölitz

03:53

13.2km

380m

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: May 6, 2026

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1.89 km

Baropturm Observation Tower

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The Baropturm is a stone-built tower that was inaugurated in 1878. The 17 meter high tower offers an impressive panoramic view of the Thuringian Forest, the slate mountains and the …

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1.90 km

Barop Tower

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The tower was built in honor of the educator Johann Arnold Barop, who worked in Keilhau.

The tower is open on the last Sunday of the month from May to …

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2.17 km

Alexander-Hübener-Weg

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now and then somewhat steep, but easy to negotiate

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2.35 km

Fröbel View Shelter

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The hut has gotten a bit old now. Cozy is different! But certainly suitable as a refuge

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2.42 km

View of Bad Blankenburg and the Rinnetal from the Kammweg

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From the Kammweg at a height of 500m, wide views over the Rinnetal.

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4.36 km

Circular bench with a view of the Thuringian Forest

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A great place to take a break with a view.

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5.17 km

View of the Saalfeld Valley

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The great view leads the eye to the Rennsteig with the Großer Beerberg

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10.5 km

Muschelkalk Cliffs

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Great geological feature! With luck you can find fossils

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.87 km

5.73 km

969 m

594 m

Surfaces

8.00 km

4.01 km

952 m

207 m

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Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

3°C

49 %

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Baropturm Observation Tower – Barop Tower loop from Großgölitz

Baropturm Observation Tower

Barop Tower

Alexander-Hübener-Weg

Fröbel View Shelter

View of Bad Blankenburg and the Rinnetal from the Kammweg

Circular bench with a view of the Thuringian Forest

View of the Saalfeld Valley

Muschelkalk Cliffs

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