Best trail running trails in Gera
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Gera 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
- 4.7 (12)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful circular hike in Thuringia, Germany. It starts at Gera main station - so it's easy to get there by train. Passing the kitchen garden and the orangery, you cross the Weiße Elster and walk into the city forest to the west of Gera. The route loops through the forest and around Ernsee, then through the forest again and past the castle garden of Osterstein Castle back to the starting point. Here you will find numerous restaurants and cafés to stop off at. Highlights: - Kitchen garden -...
- 3.6 (2)·Easy·2.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in Gera, Thuringia. The Hofwiesenpark, which is home to an indoor swimming pool and the Stadium of Friendship, is a popular destination for walkers and joggers in Gera. This almost 2 km long loop along the Weiße Elster should also be easy for children to manage. Highlights of the walk: - Hofwiesenpark - White Elster - Hofwiesenbad Gera
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrWater-related hike between Pforten and Zschippern, Gera. This beautiful circular hiking trail starts at Gera-Süd railway station and quickly leads out of the city to Pforten and the Gessenbach stream. As far as Collis, the route runs along the idyllic watercourse, which is ideal for excursions in summer. The circular route then leads back to the starting point.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Gera?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Gera is Stadtwald Ernsee Loop. This trail is estimated to be 12.4 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Gera?
Gera: With an ascent of 309 m, Stadtwald Ernsee Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Rund um Ernsee und Windischbernsdorf with 272 m of elevation gain.