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Eichstruth

Welcome to Eichstruth, a charming village in the idyllic Eichsfeld. As a destination, Eichstruth is definitely worth a visit and offers numerous sights as well as cultural highlights for every taste.

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Activities in Eichstruth


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recommended route Difficulty difficult closed
Distance 87.2 km
Duration 7:30 h
Ascent 1,596 m
Descent 1,514 m

By bike on the tracks of Jakob pilgrims and over old trade routes from Meckenheim to the Baltic Sea.

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from Dirk Neubauer,   Community
Map / Werra Valley 5: Eschwege - Meinhard - Eichsfeld - Meißner - Wehretal - Eschwege
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 92.7 km
Duration 3:55 h
Ascent 1,279 m
Descent 1,279 m

This medium to very difficult tour leads from Eschwege through the Hessian Switzerland into the Eichsfeld and then back at half the height of the ...

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from Werratal Tourismus Marketing GmbH,   Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 63.2 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 690 m
Descent 0 m

Moderate road bike tour 64 kilometers and 680 meters of elevation The tour is also suitable for trekking bikes or e-bikes. 

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from Günter Pippert,   Community
Difficulty moderate
Distance 80.1 km
Duration 4:31 h
Ascent 958 m
Descent 958 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 76.6 km
Duration 4:12 h
Ascent 998 m
Descent 1,006 m

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Difficulty easy
Distance 37.6 km
Duration 2:02 h
Ascent 467 m
Descent 466 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 87.5 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 652 m
Descent 652 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 97 km
Duration 5:13 h
Ascent 923 m
Descent 890 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 88.8 km
Duration 4:46 h
Ascent 754 m
Descent 754 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 87.1 km
Duration 4:38 h
Ascent 773 m
Descent 773 m

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Geographically, Eichstruth lies in the middle of greenery on the edge of the Hainich Nature Park. Here, visitors can enjoy the unspoiled nature and be inspired by the tranquillity and beauty of this region.

One of the tourist highlights is Bischofstein Castle, which towers over the village on a hill. The historic building dates back to the 12th century and impresses with its majestic architecture and ornate details.

Culturally, Eichstruth also has a lot to offer: For example, visit the local history museum or visit the church of St. Nicholas with its magnificent murals from the Middle Ages.

For culinary delights, we recommend the regional classic "Thuringian dumplings" or why not try a delicious apple wine straight from the farm!

In summer, the area around Eichstruth entices you with numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or canoeing on the Werra. In winter, on the other hand, the area is perfect for cross-country skiing adventures through snow-covered landscapes.

And even if it rains, there are plenty of opportunities for entertainment in Eichstruth: Discover the indoor playground "Kinderland", for example, or visit the nearby town of Mühlhausen with its numerous museums and cultural offerings.

Eichstruth is a beautiful destination at any time of the year, but especially in autumn, when the leaves of the trees turn colourful, the region shows its most beautiful side.

We hope that our travel tips for Eichstruth will help you and that you will spend an unforgettable time in this idyllic place. Your personal travel guide for Eichsfeld!

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