Best trail running trails in Ilmenau

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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Ilmenau 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

#1 - Middle and Upper Berggrabenweg
4.9 (5)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
Beautiful running circuit in Ilmenau, Thuringia. The circular route across the Middle and Upper Berggraben is perfect for a nice run or as a family-friendly hike. It starts at the car park at Sturmheide.
#2 - Homburger Platz - Ilmenau Teiche
3.9 (2)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
#3 - Langewiesen - Gehren - Seerosenteich
4.0 (7)·Moderate·11.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
Water-rich hike near Langewiesen, Thuringia. This hike begins in Langewiesen at the Liebfrauenkirche church. From here, the trail first heads south-east to the Heideteich pond, continuing via the Seerosenteich pond to the Großer Badeteich pond. This near-natural hike is particularly suitable for exploring the flora and fauna of these water-rich ecosystems. The route is accessible by bus and train (starting and finishing point is the Rathaus bus stop in Langenwiesen).
#4 - Kienberglauf Jugendmeile
4.7 (4)·Easy·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
#5 - Ilmenau Kienberglauf
5.0 (2)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
#6 - IVV Gräfinau-Angstedt 2009
4.0 (1)·Moderate·16.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hr
#7 - Langenbacher Rundwanderweg
4.0 (1)·Moderate·12.9 km·Est. 4.5–5 hr
#8 - Über den Großen Brandskopf
4.0 (2)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
#9 - Rund um Hammerberg und Hohe Schlaufe
2.0 (2)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
#10 - Von Schloss Gehren über Langewiesen und Annawerk
1.4 (2)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the longest running trail in Ilmenau?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Ilmenau is Marathonwanderung Gräfinau-Angstedt. This trail is estimated to be 38.8 km long.

Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Ilmenau?

Ilmenau: With an ascent of 1,105 m, Marathonwanderung Gräfinau-Angstedt has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Langenbacher Rundwanderweg with 531 m of elevation gain.