Best walking trails in Eisenach
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Explore the most popular walking trails near Eisenach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 3.5 (10)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrExciting, varied circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. Numerous sights and idyllic nature experiences await you on this short but interesting tour. Through the Thuringian Forest and the Wartburg-Hohe Sonne nature reserve, you hike past historical sights and enjoy incredible views. Highlights of the route: - Wartburgallee - Eisenach Castle - Carl Alexander View - Wartburg Castle - Castle Hill
- 4.0 (7)·Easy·5.5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrHistorical hike in Eisenach, Thuringia. In addition to the relaxing greenery of the city park, the tour also has some beautiful historical sights to offer. Right at the start, the architecture of the Nikolai Gate and the Nikolai Church is captivating. In the city park, the listed Villa Pflugensberg invites you to take a short detour. From there, the path is beautiful and green with some great views over Eisensch from the Panoramaweg and the Sophienhöhe. The route back to the city leads...
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·2.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. Over a very short distance, this circular trail impresses with a high density of hiking highlights. In addition to Eisenach Castle and a cave, you can also look forward to many beautiful viewpoints and enjoy views of the famous Wartburg Castle. Highlights of the hike: - Wartburg nature reserve - Hohe Sonne - Dismantled Eisenach Castle (13th/14th century) - Cave "Cursed Maiden's Hole" - View of Wartburg Castle -...
- 4.1 (3)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrMagnificent hike in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. We start at Sophienhöhe (316 m) in the south of Eisenach. The beautiful forest path is worth the walk in itself, but the view from the Carolinenblick tops off the nature experience. In good weather, you can see Wartburg Castle. Accessible by bus and train. There are refreshment stops along the route.
- 4.8 (2)·Easy·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. This short loop in Eisenach leads to some of the town's most beautiful attractions. The start is at the Burschenschaftsdenkmal, which can be visited for a small fee. The route continues to the Prinzenteich pond and through the Karthausgarten. Highlights of the walk: - Prinzenteich - Fraternity monument - Karthausgarten - Views of the Wartburg
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest walking trail in Eisenach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Eisenach is Eisenach- Wartburg. This trail is estimated to be 6.4 km long.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Eisenach?
Eisenach: With an ascent of 262 m, Von Sophienhöhe über Carolinenblick has the most elevation gain of all of the walking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for walking trails is Eisenach- Wartburg with 242 m of elevation gain.
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