Best trails near Burgruine Metilstein
3.9(91 reviews)
Burgruine Metilstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 6 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. Burgruine Metilstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burgruine Metilstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (42)·Hard·14 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular route in Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve, Thuringia This is a great circular route through the Thuringian Forest, which offers a lot of variety, from the beautiful town of Eisenach to the historic Wartburg Castle and natural attractions such as the Drachenschlucht. A remarkable sight along the route is the "Wilde Sau" stone cross, erected in 1483 and the oldest of its kind on the Rennsteig. Attention: The Drachenschlucht can be closed at short notice due to the...
- 4.7 (24)·Hard·16.3 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular, varied circular route through the Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve, Thuringia. The hike starts in Eisenach's old town, which is well worth seeing, right by the railway station, and leads up to Wartburg Castle. It is well worth a visit here and there are refreshment stops and bathrooms. The route then leads to the fantastic, wild and romantic Drachenschlucht gorge. Over wooden planks or gratings, the route leads directly over a stream and between the moss-covered, gigantic...
- 3.5 (10)·Moderate·6.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrExciting, varied circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. Numerous sights and idyllic nature experiences await you on this short but interesting tour. Through the Thuringian Forest and the Wartburg-Hohe Sonne nature reserve, you hike past historical sights and enjoy incredible views. Highlights of the route: - Wartburgallee - Eisenach Castle - Carl Alexander View - Wartburg Castle - Castle Hill
- 2.7 (4)·Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic and historical hiking trail near Eisenach, Thuringia. A wonderful circular trail in the Thuringian Forest in the nature reserve of forests with gorges between Wartburg Castle and Hohe Sonne. The circular tour starts from the car park at Wartburg Castle. There are many beautiful views on this route. Highlights of the circular route: - Picturesque natural landscape - Wartburg Castle - Paulinenhöhe - Fraternity monument - Marvellous views
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burgruine Metilstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burgruine Metilstein. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burgruine Metilstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burgruine Metilstein is Eisenach, Wartburg, Drachenschlucht, which has a 4.6 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 14.0 km long with an elevation gain of 423 m.
What is the longest trail near Burgruine Metilstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burgruine Metilstein is Über Sophienhöhe, Zimmerburg und Wartburg. This trail is estimated to be 16.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burgruine Metilstein?
Burgruine Metilstein: With an ascent of 555 m, Eisenach - Drachenstein - Hohe Sonne has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über Sophienhöhe, Zimmerburg und Wartburg with 543 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Metilstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Metilstein is Eisenach, Wartburg, Drachenschlucht with a 4.6-star rating from 42 reviews.
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