Best river trails in Friedrichroda
4.4(59 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Friedrichroda with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.8 (27)·Hard·17.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 3 of the Rennsteig, connecting the Ebertswiese near Friedrichsroda with the famous sports resort of Oberhof on a densely forested section. The hike leads through extensive, untouched woodland over the Nesselberg and Sperrhügel hills to the Hoher Schorn observation tower, which offers sweeping panoramas. Shortly before the destination, the path reaches the winter sports center at Grenzadler, where hikers pass directly by the biathlon arena and the famous ski jumps...
- 4.3 (14)·Easy·6.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly, scenic circular hiking trail in Finsterbergen, Thuringia. This idyllic hike through the surroundings of the spa town of Finsterbergen in the Thuringian Forest starts from the car park at the swimming pool. Beautiful spruce and beech forests, winding paths and lots of peace can be enjoyed here. Highlights of the circular route: - Picturesque natural landscape - Diverse flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.6 (16)·Moderate·7.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic and varied circular route near Friedrichroda, Thuringia. The circular route begins at the information board near the Hotel Walldschlösschen. First, a few meters of ascent are mastered. It goes through shady forest and a bit along the well-known Rennsteig. Along the way there are parts of historic bobsleigh runs - including the oldest bobsleigh and racing sled run in Germany. From the mountain inn Heuberghaus it finally goes into the "Kühle Tal" ("cool valley ")- a very beautiful...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic hike in the Thuringian Forest, Germany. A varied hike with a slight incline along the Schilfwasser stream. You walk past the Gottlobs quarry and a Kneipp basin to a small waterfall. Along the way, there are information boards about the history, flora and fauna of the region. A restaurant awaits you at the end. Highlights: - Kneipp treading pool - Waterfall
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Friedrichroda?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Friedrichroda is Rennsteig Stage 3: Ebertswiese - Grenzadler. This trail is estimated to be 17.4 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Friedrichroda?
Friedrichroda: With an ascent of 488 m, Rennsteig Stage 3: Ebertswiese - Grenzadler has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Naturpark-Weg - Kühles Tal - Friedrichroda with 275 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Friedrichroda?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Friedrichroda is Rennsteig Stage 3: Ebertswiese - Grenzadler with a 4.8-star rating from 27 reviews.