Best trails near Elisabethplan
4.1(125 reviews)
Elisabethplan: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 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. Elisabethplan: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Elisabethplan 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 (19)·Moderate·9.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hike in the Thuringian Forest This great hike starts at the car park at the Hohe Sonne barbecue and promises plenty of variety. Nature lovers will get their money's worth in the Drachenschlucht gorge, an approx. 3 km long rocky gorge that is only 68 cm wide in places. A real gem for those interested in cultural history awaits above the town of Eisenach: Wartburg Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which dates back to the Middle Ages and is best known for the fact that Martin Luther...
- 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...
- 4.4 (12)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route connects one of the most spectacular natural monuments in Thuringia with the most important symbol of German history. The trail leads from the Rennsteig Pass at the Hohe Sonne car park down into the fascinating Drachenschlucht gorge, where the path winds over gratings directly above the stream through crevices, some of which are only shoulder-wide. After the ascent out of the gorge, the trail leads across the Sängerwiese meadow up to Wartburg Castle, which towers majestically over...
- 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
- Hard·27.7 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrPanoramic hike from Wartburg Castle to Allendorf Monastery. 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. To the south of the nature reserve is Lake Wilhelmsthal, from where a short detour to Wilhelmsthal Castle is possible. The rest of the hiking trail runs along fields and woodland all the way to Allendorf Monastery. Highlights of the route: - Wartburg...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Elisabethplan?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Elisabethplan. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Elisabethplan?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Elisabethplan 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 Elisabethplan?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Elisabethplan is Von der Wartburg zum Kloster Allendorf. This trail is estimated to be 27.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Elisabethplan?
Elisabethplan: With an ascent of 581 m, Von der Wartburg zum Kloster Allendorf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Eisenach - Drachenstein - Hohe Sonne with 555 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Elisabethplan?
The most popular and difficult trail near Elisabethplan is Eisenach, Wartburg, Drachenschlucht with a 4.6-star rating from 42 reviews.
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