Best forest trails in Saalfeld

Extensive, varied mountain bike tour in the Schwarzatal, Thuringia. The tour offers quite a few metres of elevation gain and leads through the Schwarzatal and Greifenstein nature reserves. You start in Saalfeld, from here you first head into the Siechenbach valley via Zechengrund, Eisenberg, Gipfelkreuz to Wittmannsgereuth. Continue via Birkenheide, Braunsdorf and Hainberg to Bad Blankenburg. A few extra metres in altitude via Greifenstein, Fröbelblick, Kesselwarte, then via Zeigerheim,...

Popular loop trail in the Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park, Thuringia. Numerous loop trails explore the beautiful landscapes around Saalfeld. The Suedstadt loop trail runs through fields and meadows and along the edges of forests. The starting point for the route is in the immediate vicinity of Bergfried Park. Highlights of the hike: - Bergfried Park - idyllic open landscapes

Themed trail for young and old with beehives, insect hotel and information boards. Start: Bergfried car park/bus stop Path markings: green diagonal bar on a white background This is an attractive, varied hike on the subject of bees and nature. The aim is to arouse interest in the exciting world of bees, especially among children and young people. The circular trail leads through a varied landscape with beautiful views, past several information boards and an apiary.