Best trails near Burg Henfstädt
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Burg Henfstädt: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 12 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. Burg Henfstädt: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 11 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Henfstädt are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.8 (2)·Moderate·11.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried circular hike between nature and history The hike begins in Henfstädt on the Werra, where you can also take a detour to Henfstädt Castle. From here, the route leads through the village and then along the edge of the forest to Leutersdorf. Later you come to Wachdorf, where the route changes to the Werratal cycle path, which takes you along the Werra back to the starting point. A short detour to the Wachdorf fortified church is also possible in Wachdorf.
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·6.8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrExciting cultural and historical hike near Henfstädt This hike starts in Henfstädt at Henfstädt Castle. From here, you first cross the Werra and walk a short distance along the Werra Valley cycle path. Afterwards, there are a few metres of altitude to conquer as the route climbs up to Osterburg Castle.
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxed forest hike to the stone church This hike between Henfstädt and Themar leads through shady forest and is therefore a good option on sunny summer days. It leads to the ruins of the Stone Church, which was an important pilgrimage chapel before the Reformation. Even today, you can still find the well that is said to have been used to fetch water from the Ottilienquelle spring for healing the sick.
- 5.0 (8)·Moderate·9.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, varied circular hike near Henfstädt, Thuringia. This idyllic circular trail starts in Henfstädt and leads along the Osterburg castle through tranquil forest landscapes and along the Werra. Along the way, you can always enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding area. Highlights of the circular trail: - Werra view - Henfstädt Castle - Great views
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic, varied circular hike on the edge of the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A beautiful loop over hills and through forest, mostly on forest paths and beautiful trails. If you wish, you can also pay a visit to the ruins of Osterburg Castle. Traces of the former Romanesque fortifications date back to the 13th century. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic nature - Picturesque views - Osterburg ruins
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, panoramic circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The trail starts in Henfstädt on the Werra and leads along the Singerthalweg into the forest and around the Windberg, not far from Henfstädt Castle and the ruins of Osterburg Castle, which are well worth a detour. Highlights of the circular route: - Great views - Close to nature and idyllic
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic circular hike with historical highlights. This beautiful circular walk begins in Henfstädt on the Werra. It is worth taking a short detour to Henfstädt Castle before or after the hike. Right at the start of the route, you will also reach the ruins of Osterburg Castle, a medieval castle ruin.
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrScenic, versatile hiking trail in Henfstädt, Thuringia. A beautiful circular route that starts at the Zwick car park. The trail crosses the Werra river, past Henfstädt Castle and back through forest paths towards Themar. Highlights of the circular route: - Marvellous views on the loop - Shady forest paths - Henfstädt Castle
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic hike with magnificent views over the surrounding fields The short circular hike begins in Henfstädt on the Werra. If you are already there, it is worth making a short detour to Henfstädt Castle, which is only a short distance from the route. From here, the route leads out of the town and onto the surrounding fields. Again and again, the route passes through small wall passages that provide pleasant shade.
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrScenic, idyllic hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. From the car park in the Zwick Henfstädt road, the trail leads through the beautiful Thuringian Forest to Feldstein. Via Thachbach you then return to the starting point. Highlights of the circular route: - Picturesque forest landscape - Feldstein - Along the Thachbach stream
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Burg Henfstädt?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Burg Henfstädt. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 12 hiking trails, 5 trail running trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Henfstädt?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Henfstädt is Henfstädt - Leutersdorf - Vachdorf - Werratal Radweg, which has a 3.8 star rating from 2 reviews. This trail is 11.1 km long with an elevation gain of 232 m.
What is the longest trail near Burg Henfstädt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Henfstädt is Von Zella-Mehlis durch das Werratal nach Römhild. This trail is estimated to be 54.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Henfstädt?
Burg Henfstädt: With an ascent of 954 m, Von Zella-Mehlis durch das Werratal nach Römhild has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Henfstädt zum Feldstein with 385 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Henfstädt?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Henfstädt is Von Zella-Mehlis durch das Werratal nach Römhild with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.