Best river trails in Ruhla
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Explore the most popular river trails near Ruhla 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
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·45.2 km·Est. 13–14.5 hrGreat GeoRoute in the Thuringian Forest. A wonderful and very varied hike that focuses on the geological features here in the Thuringian Forest. In particular, it focuses on the region's long mining tradition. Overnight accommodation and refreshment stops are available in the villages. The start is at the gypsum quarry in Knittelsthal. It is possible to get here by bus. Gräfenhain is close to the destination. The bus to Friedrichroda can be taken from here. Highlights: - Clock museum -...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·28.6 km·Est. 8–9 hrNatural hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. This alternative route down to the Werra was part of the description of the Thuringian Rennsteig written by historian Christian Junker in 1703. Nature can be enjoyed in complete solitude here, away from the much-travelled high route. The fairly long trail does not pass through a single inhabited village, so nature can be experienced to the full. A special feature is the Marksuhl inn and lodging house "Zum goldnen Engel" ("To the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Ruhla?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Ruhla is GeoRoute 11: Thüringer Rohstoffpfad. This trail is estimated to be 45.2 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Ruhla?
Ruhla: With an ascent of 1,514 m, GeoRoute 11: Thüringer Rohstoffpfad has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Sallmannshäuser Rennsteig: Ruhla - Sallmannshausen with 628 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Ruhla?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Ruhla is Sallmannshäuser Rennsteig: Ruhla - Sallmannshausen with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
