Best trails near Aschburg
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Aschburg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Aschburg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Aschburg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (174)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried circular route in the Thuringian Forest This family-friendly hike leads through the nature reserve "Forests with gorges between Wartburg and Hohe Sonne" and connects the two gorges "Drachenschlucht" and "Landgrafenschlucht". In particular, the legendary Drachenschlucht is one of the most popular excursion and hiking destinations in the region. The rock formation, which is unique in Thuringia, is three kilometers long and at its narrowest point is less than 70 cm. Sturdy shoes are...
- 4.5 (53)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest The highlight of this beautiful route is the famous Dragon Gorge, which is around 3 kilometres long and only 68 cm wide at its narrowest point. Here you hike on narrow paths along exciting rock formations (sturdy shoes are an advantage). The route continues through the Landgrafenschlucht gorge and along the historic wine route to the Marienblick viewpoint. There you have a wonderful view over the Mariental valley, the treetops of the...
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest This is a marvellous circular walk through the Drachenschlucht and Landgrafenschlucht gorges. It is no coincidence that the Dragon Gorge is one of the most popular natural attractions in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. Wild rock formations and extremely narrow paths make the hike through the legendary gorge a unique experience for all hikers. Panoramic views across the Thuringian Forest and as far as Wartburg Castle can be enjoyed...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·17.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hike between Wartburg Castle and Wilhelmsthal. On this challenging hike, you can explore the beautiful nature of the Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve. Again and again you can enjoy magnificent views over the Thuringian Forest. At the southernmost point of the route is Lake Wilhemlsthal, from where a short detour to Wilhelmsthal Castle is possible.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Aschburg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Aschburg is Gorge Tour near Eisenach Thuringian Forest, which has a 4.7 star rating from 174 reviews. This trail is 9.8 km long with an elevation gain of 291 m.
What is the longest trail near Aschburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Aschburg is Eisenach - Wilhelmsthal. This trail is estimated to be 17.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Aschburg?
Aschburg: With an ascent of 613 m, Eisenach - Wilhelmsthal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Drachenschlucht von Wilhelmsthal with 445 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Aschburg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Aschburg is Eisenach - Wilhelmsthal with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
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