Best lake trails in Unstrut-Hainich
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Unstrut-Hainich 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
- 4.1 (13)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried, idyllic hiking trail in the Hainich National Park. The Saugrabenweg circular hiking trail is signposted with the "wild boar" symbol. The beautiful loop leads through the Brunstal valley in Mülverstedter Holz. The beech forests here in the Hainich National Park are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hike can be started from the "Am Zollgarten" car park near Kammerforst or from the "Fuchsfarm" car park directly at the "Brotzeit Fuchsfarm" snack bar and takes around 3 hours. Sturdy...
- 4.3 (15)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail in the Hainich National Park, Thuringia The Hünenteich hiking trail is a certified quality trail in the Hainich National Park. Over a short distance, this circular hike gives an impressive impression of the varied and wild nature of the Hainich. You walk through unspoilt beech forests, which are under special protection as part of the Wartburg-Hainich UNESCO World Heritage region, and pass alder quarries and old orchards. Geological highlights such as...
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular trail in the Hainich National Park Eight pre-Christian sanctuaries are presented on the Germanic Cult Trail, but these are not reconstructions on authentic sites. Rather, the trail illustrates that the primeval forest was also part of the Germanic world - a world that is documented by the Opfermoor Museum near Niederdorla with artefacts from the Opfermoor. The hike begins at the Rüspelsweg car park (near Flarchheim), but can also be started at Am Zollgarten (near...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Unstrut-Hainich?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Unstrut-Hainich is Saugrabenweg. This trail is estimated to be 10.6 km long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Unstrut-Hainich?
Unstrut-Hainich: With an ascent of 261 m, Saugrabenweg has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Wanderweg Hünenteich with 142 m of elevation gain.