Hood (Thuringian Forest)

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Hood
Lookout tower on the front hood

Lookout tower on the front hood

height 810.8  m above sea level NHN
location Ilm district , Thuringia
Mountains Thuringian Forest
Dominance 1.5 km →  Reischelberg
Coordinates 50 ° 34 '50 "  N , 10 ° 57' 42"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 34 '50 "  N , 10 ° 57' 42"  E
Hood (Thuringian Forest) (Thuringia)
Hood (Thuringian Forest)
particularities Lookout tower with a refuge on the secondary peak

The Haube is Altenfeld's local mountain and is located in the southeastern part of the Thuringian Forest at the interface with the Thuringian Slate Mountains in the southern Ilm district .

nature

On the hood there is a biotope that serves as a habitat for many reptile species , such as the adder .

particularities

The main peak of the hood, the rear hood and its side peak , the front lid form the highest points of between Neustadt am Rennsteig and Kahlert north-east from the comb branching of the Thuringian Forest ridge :

  • Main summit: rear hood 810.8  m above sea level NHN
  • Secondary peak: Front hood 789.8  m above sea level NHN

Observation tower

On the secondary summit is a wooden observation tower with a refuge, which was built in 2002 by the Altenfeld eV Heimat- und Wanderverein eV.

Hiking routes

Circular hiking trail from Altenfeld via the Haubeweg to the Hauberingweg and the Haubegipfelweg to the summit of the Hinteren Haube and then to the rock massif on the Vorderen Haube into the Reischeltal and back to Altenfeld.

Route info:

  • Hiking distance: 8.9 km
  • Elevation gain: 217 m
  • Hiking time: 2.5 hours.

photos

See also

Web links

Commons : hood (mountain)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Display board in the refuge
  2. The rear hood at www.tourenwelt.info
  3. Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  4. Circular hiking trail from Altenfeld to the Hintere and Vordere Haube and back  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.wanderkompass.de