Best trails near Lichtenhain Forest Railway
4.4(11 reviews)
Lichtenhain Forest Railway: 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. Lichtenhain Forest Railway: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Lichtenhain Forest Railway are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.2 (5)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful themed hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. This varied hike is all about medicinal herbs and their importance for the region. Right at the start, the birthplace of Friedrich Fröbel is passed - he founded the first kindergarten in Germany and placed particular emphasis on children's interaction with nature. The herb trail, where around 80 different wild medicinal herbs grow, also awaits. QR codes lead to lots of information about the fascinating plants. There is a...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried circular route in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. A beautiful and short circular route for the whole family, which leads to mighty bison, majestic deer and the Fröbelwald forest near Lichtenhain, where there is a forest adventure trail. Hiking stamps can be collected along the way with the help of QR codes and there is a bistro for refreshments. The trail starts at the "Lichtenhain an der Bergbahn" station, with a car park nearby. The KomBus hiking buses also run...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·39.9 km·Est. 11–12 hrWild and romantic cycle tour through the nature and herb country of Thuringia A tour through the romantic Schwarzatal valley that is guaranteed not to be boring. The route from Neihaus towards Bad Blankenburg can be cycled downhill at a relaxed pace. For ambitious cyclists, it is also possible to cycle the route in the other direction and thus uphill. Highlights of the cycle tour: - Fröbel tower - Leibis dam - Bad Blankenburg - Greifenstein Castle - Trippstein with wonderful views -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrHike through the herb garden region in Thuringia The Olitätenwanderwege are former trade and postal routes that were used by humpback pharmacists. The Olitätenwanderwege trails combine the themes of "herbs" and the "Olitäten (natural remedies) trade" and lead through the interesting region in the footsteps of the humpback pharmacists.
- Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful circular route in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. This circular route starts at the car park directly at the "Lichtenhain an der Bergbahn" railway station. The KomBus hiking bus also runs here. The hike was created by the Lichtenhain local history association and leads around the charming hilltop village. There are marked stamping points for hiking stamps along the way. The barbecue area can be used for a picnic. Highlights: - "Schau ins Land" barbecue area - Beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Lichtenhain Forest Railway?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Lichtenhain Forest Railway is Auf den Spuren der Buckelapotheker, which has a 3.2 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 10.3 km long with an elevation gain of 319 m.
What is the longest trail near Lichtenhain Forest Railway?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Lichtenhain Forest Railway is Schwarzatal Cycle Path. This trail is estimated to be 39.9 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Lichtenhain Forest Railway?
Lichtenhain Forest Railway: With an ascent of 772 m, Schwarzatal Cycle Path has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Oberweißbacher Bergbahn with 362 m of elevation gain.
