Best child-friendly trails in Erfurt
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Explore the most popular child-friendly trails near Erfurt 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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- 4.0 (14)·Easy·7.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular, varied city tour in Erfurt, Thuringia. This city tour in Erfurt takes you past some of the most beautiful cultural and historical sights in the state capital. It takes you through Erfurt's medieval old town and historic buildings such as the Petersberg Citadel, across the cathedral square and to the famous Krämerbrücke bridge. Off the beaten track, but well worth a visit, are the places where Martin Luther lived and worked, such as the Augustinian monastery where he once lived as a...
- 4.8 (5)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly nature trail near Erfurt, Thuringia. The nature trail 2 runs for 4 kilometres through the Erfurt Steigerwald. Several information boards provide interesting facts about the local flora and fauna. There are also two small ponds hidden in the dense forest. You can enjoy a picnic at the spring pond hut. Highlights of the hike: - Several information boards - Steigerwald forest - Spring pond with spring pond hut - Large forest house pond - Fox farm - Nature reserve Wiese am...
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly hike around the Grundmühle, Thuringia The Grundmühle is the starting point of the hike, which is a popular excursion destination. You can enjoy a delicious meal there from Wednesday to Sunday and marvel at an old water wheel. From there, it's a relaxed walk through wide open fields. If you want, you can climb the 304 metre high Katzenberg. On the way back, the trail runs mostly along the Weißbach stream through the forest. Highlights: - Stop off at the Grundmühle mill -...
- 2.2 (4)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed circular hiking trail near Erfurt, Thuringia. This is a very leisurely circular route that starts in Melchendorf near Erfurt and leads through the open landscape south of the town. You walk over the Egstedter Trift and through the Schoental. Highlights of the hike: - Schoental - idyllic open landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest child-friendly trail in Erfurt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest child-friendly trail in Erfurt is Erfurt City Tour. This trail is estimated to be 7.1 km long.
Which child-friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Erfurt?
Erfurt: With an ascent of 140 m, Erfurt City Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the child-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for child-friendly trails is Schoental from Melchendorf with 128 m of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Schutzhütte am Quellteich
- NaturErlebnisGarten - Fuchsfarm
- Walkstrom (Gera)
- Flutgraben (Gera)
- Breitstrom (Gera)
- Bergstrom (Gera)
- Militärarrestanstalt
- Bonifatiuskapelle
- Bastion Leonhard
- Bastion Franz
- Forsthaus Willrode
- Thüringer Grenzstein-Lapidarium
- Bastion Philipp
- St Thomas' Church
- Petersberg Citadel
- Sankt Severi
- Kaisersaal
- Mikwe
- Erfurt Cathedral
- Erthal-Obelisk