Best trails near Wolfsburg
4.5(114 reviews)
Wolfsburg: 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. Wolfsburg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wolfsburg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 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...
- 4.4 (35)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried hike in the Wartburg nature reserve - hohe Sonne. This hike begins at the southern end of the Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve and first leads through the well-known Drachenschlucht. In the further course, the route also passes the Wartburg and some great vantage points from which you can see the vastness of the Thuringian Forest. Highlights: - Landgrave Gorge - Dragon Canyon - Warburg
- 4.5 (32)·Hard·19.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 1 of the Rennsteig, connecting Hörschel on the Werra River with Ruhla on a historic first section. The hike leads from the banks of the Werra up into the Thuringian Forest, offering vast views and passing historical markers such as the "Wilde Sau" stone cross and the Vachaer Stein. A special highlight is the Hohe Sonne rest area, which provides an impressive view of Wartburg Castle. Traditionally, hikers collect a pebble from the Werra at the start in Hörschel to...
- 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.
- 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 Wolfsburg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wolfsburg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wolfsburg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wolfsburg is Über Ruhla - Altenberger - Sängerwiese. This trail is estimated to be 40.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wolfsburg?
Wolfsburg: With an ascent of 1,074 m, Über Ruhla - Altenberger - Sängerwiese has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rennsteig Stage 1: Hörschel - Ruhla with 759 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wolfsburg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wolfsburg is Eisenach, Wartburg, Drachenschlucht with a 4.6-star rating from 42 reviews.