Best trails in Gotha
4.3(14 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Gotha? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 9 picturesque trails in the Gotha area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Gotha. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 3.7 (3)·Moderate·25.1 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrRelaxing circular route in the Thuringian Forest. This route starts at Bertha-von-Suttner Platz. It first heads westwards to the Krahnberg. From up there, marvellous views of the surrounding area can be enjoyed. The beautiful flora and fauna is impressive and very relaxing. The route later returns to Gotha in a clockwise direction without any major inclines. Refreshments are available there. Highlights: - picturesque landscape - marvellous view from the Krahnberg - Gotha
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·6.8 kmBeautiful run around Siebleben, Thuringia. This circular route is perfect for both a run and a hike. Starting from Weimarer Straße, it goes around the Siebleber Teiche nature reserve. Idyllic scenery and tranquillity await you there. Highlights: - Siebleber pond - Local flora and fauna
- Moderate·40.4 km·Est. 9–10 hr2nd section of the Thuringian Chain of Towns cycle route from Eisenach to Altenburg The term "Thuringian chain of towns" refers to an imaginary 130 kilometre-long line along which the six largest towns in the federal state of Thuringia are strung together in an easterly direction. The long-distance cycle route has predominantly flat terrain and runs largely on tarmac country lanes and minor roads. The route markings include the name "Thüringer Städtekette" with the pictogram of a cyclist in...
- Easy·27.4 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrHistorical circular route in the Thuringian Forest. The start is at the car park at the old observatory, which stands on the Kleiner Seeberg mountain and dates back to the 18th century. The hike leads to historic sandstone quarries, whose stones were also used for Erfurt Cathedral - the cathedral was documented as early as the 12th century! There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way. At the Geoinfopoint in Günthersleben, there is a permanent exhibition on the history of...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Gotha?
There are plenty of things to do on Gotha's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Gotha?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Gotha is Thüringer Städtekette Etappe 2: Gotha - Erfurt. This trail is estimated to be 40.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Gotha?
Gotha: With an ascent of 476 m, Krahnberg-Runde has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Thüringer Städtekette Etappe 2: Gotha - Erfurt with 454 m of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Gotha?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Gotha and the most popular is Drei Gleichen with an average 3.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Gotha?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Gotha and the most popular is Drei Gleichen with an average 3.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gotha?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gotha, including Krahnberg-Runde, Um Siebleber Teich und Großer Seeberg, Gotha - Waltershausen, Zum Großen Berlach and GeoRoute 5: Seeberg-Route.
Are there any trails with ponds in Gotha?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Gotha, including Um Siebleber Teich und Großer Seeberg, Gotha - Waltershausen, Zum Großen Berlach and GeoRoute 5: Seeberg-Route.
Are there any trails with rivers in Gotha?
Yes, there are 2 trails with rivers in Gotha, including Drei Gleichen and Thüringer Städtekette Etappe 2: Gotha - Erfurt.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Gotha?
Yes, there is one trail with a weather shelter in Gotha: Krahnberg-Runde.
Are there any trails with springs in Gotha?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Gotha, including Krahnberg-Runde, Siebleber Teiche und entlang des Seeberges, Drei Gleichen and Thüringer Städtekette Etappe 2: Gotha - Erfurt.
Are there any trails with castles in Gotha?
Yes, there are 3 trails with castles in Gotha, including Gotha - Waltershausen, Drei Gleichen and Thüringer Städtekette Etappe 2: Gotha - Erfurt.