Best forest trails in Ohrdruf

Distinctive circular route near the Lütsche dam in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. This special tour starts at the car park west of the Lütsche dam, near Ohrdruf. Some stamina, fitness and provisions should be brought for the route. The route initially runs in several loops along the southern bank of the dam, later circling the "Small Hohe Warte" and "Hohe Warte". It can be experienced at first hand how the raftsmen transported their timber here centuries ago, always with the...

Panoramic hike along the Lütsche dam. This hike starts at the car park by the dam. From here, the route leads through idyllic forest and via viewpoints such as the "Schlossbergkanzel" and the "Soldatenborn" back to the starting point. In parts, you walk along the stony Lütsche, which feeds into the dam.

Popular circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. The "Around Luisenthal" hiking trail offers numerous varied highlights: From the Adlersfelsen you can enjoy magnificent views over the Ohra valley, while history buffs can linger at the Käferburg, a ruined medieval fortress above Schwarzwald. On the way back, you also pass the mighty dam wall of the Ohratal reservoir. Highlights of the hike: - Eagle rock - Ruins of the Käferburg castle - Dam wall of the Ohratal...

This circular route invites hikers to experience the beautiful northern slopes of the Thuringian Forest near Ohrdruf. Starting by the historical industrial monument of Tobiashammer, the path guides explorers through dense forests and along sparkling streams in the Ohra Valley. A gentle climb leads up toward the Gothaer Vereinshütte shelter, offering lovely viewpoints across the regional landscape. Walking here reveals a forest recovering with new tree plantings that are designed to withstand...

Circular hiking trail around Wölfis. Accessible by bus and train.