Best trails near Kleiner Rödel
4.4(15 reviews)
Kleiner Rödel: 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. Kleiner Rödel: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kleiner Rödel are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·52.1 km·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrStage 1 of the Ilm Valley Cycle Route. The first day's stage of the Ilm Valley Cycle Route leads from Allzunah via the Thuringian Forest mountain trail through the climatic health resort of Stützerbach, where the Ilm rises from its springs. It continues via the university and Goethe town of Ilmenau through the Schortetal valley along the banks of the Ilm to the stage destination of Kranichfeld. There are numerous historical sights, museums and towns along the way that are well worth a...
- 4.1 (4)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular route in the Thuringian Forest. This leisurely circular route through the Thuringian Forest begins at Stützerbach railway station (accessible by bus and train). After leaving the open areas around the Rosenkopf and the Freibachtal valley behind, the route goes through wonderfully peaceful forest, the gentle babbling of small streams a frequent companion. The path climbs through the forest to the Großer Rödel. A little further on, the benches at Kickelhahnblick invite you to...
- 3.9 (2)·Moderate·14.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular, panoramic circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A wonderful hike through the idyllic Thuringian Forest. It starts and ends at the Stützerbach natural swimming pool, which provides refreshment in summer. There are fantastic views of the picturesque forests and the River Ilm from numerous hills along the circular route. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Thuringian Forest - Stützerbach natural swimming pool - Idyllic nature
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·18 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrHistoric circular trail in the Thuringian Forest. Start at Stützerbach railway station and head eastwards into the Rabental valley. If you have time, you can visit the Goethe Museum, which is located nearby. There is evidence that Johann Wolfgang Goehte often spent time here. Then you start the ascent to the Kickelhahn. This mountain is Ilmenau's local mountain and one of the town's landmarks with its high viewing tower. And Goethe's footsteps accompany you here too: it is said that he wrote...
- 4.3 (2)·Hard·16.9 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried hike in the Thuringian Forest. This hike is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Ilmenau. Great views, idyllic meadows and impressive quarries await. It is also possible to learn a lot about the work of Goethe - there is the GoetheStadtMuseum Ilmenau and the Goethemuseum Stützerbach with its original living and working room. The walk is marked with a water wheel with crossed tools. From the entrance to Stützerbach, however, there are no more path markings. It is very easy to...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Kleiner Rödel?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Kleiner Rödel. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Kleiner Rödel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kleiner Rödel is Über Kickelhahn und Großen Hermannstein, which has a 4.8 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 21.9 km long with an elevation gain of 873 m.
What is the longest trail near Kleiner Rödel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kleiner Rödel is Ilmtal-Radweg Etappe 1: Allzunah - Kranichfeld. This trail is estimated to be 52.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kleiner Rödel?
Kleiner Rödel: With an ascent of 894 m, Ilmtal-Radweg Etappe 1: Allzunah - Kranichfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über Kickelhahn und Großen Hermannstein with 873 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kleiner Rödel?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kleiner Rödel is Über Kickelhahn und Großen Hermannstein with a 4.8-star rating from 3 reviews.
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