Best trails near Hohenwarte-Stausee
4.1(68 reviews)
Hohenwarte-Stausee: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 15 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Hohenwarte-Stausee: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 15 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hohenwarte-Stausee are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (11)·Moderate·8.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis relaxed route leads through two of the most important park landscapes in Markkleeberg, a town on the southern edge of Leipzig. The trail opens up Goethepark and the neighbouring Herfurthpark (part of the agra park) and runs along a combination of well-maintained park paths, soundproofed forest trails and asphalted promenades. A central highlight is the classicist "White House" in Herfurthpark and the striking Eagle Gate. Kingfishers, grey herons and various species of songbirds can be...
- 4.5 (14)·Moderate·4.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hike with magnificent views over the Saalescheife. The short circular walk starts at the town hall in Ziegenrück. A short detour to Ziegenrück Castle is recommended. From here, the trail leads around the Lasterberg via several viewpoints such as Ilsenblick and Reißerts Ruh. You can enjoy marvellous distant views.
- 4.8 (8)·Moderate·54.9 km·Est. 16.5–18 hrVaried loop trail in the Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park, Thuringia. This route leads around one of the largest reservoirs in Germany. The loop trail around the Hohenwarte reservoir can be completed both by mountain bike and on foot (as a multi-day tour). Highlights of the route: - Hohenwarte reservoir - Saale - Geiersberg - Kemenate Ziegenrueck
- 4.9 (7)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park, Thuringia. A beautiful circular hike north of the Eichicht reservoir. You walk through the forest the entire time. On the way back there is a longer but never overly steep climb to the Steinhuegel. Highlights of the hike: - Hohenwarte - Klinkhardtshoehe - Steinhuegel - Eichicht reservoir - Saale Valley
- 4.7 (9)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park, Thuringia. The Hohenwarter circular hiking trail H2 "Nature and Construction" offers the best conditions for a varied hike: some steeper descents and ascents, quiet forest paths, great views of the Saale valley and, of course, the mighty dam walls of the upper reservoir and the Hohenwarter reservoir. At Löhma, the hike leads along a moderately busy road for a moment, but otherwise there is plenty of peace and...
- 4.2 (4)·Moderate·13 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrBeautiful circular route near Saalfeld/Saale, Thuringia. Start at the parking lot near the large sunbathing lawn. It goes through the woods near the Saale loops near Saalfeld/Saale. The ground is mostly made up of pleasant forest paths and the canopy of leaves provides a pleasant coolness, especially in summer. In Wilhelmsdorf there is the opportunity to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - beautiful views of the Saale
- 4.8 (2)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr2nd stage of the Hohenwarte Stausee Trail, Thuringia. On this stage of the Hohenwarte Stausee Trail, there are a few metres in altitude to overcome. However, hikers are rewarded with unique views of the Saale cascades. The scenic route crosses several regional recreational areas. One section of the trail leads along the European long-distance hiking trail Eisenach-Budapest to Ziegenrück. Highlights: - Fantastic views - Unique landscape
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hohenwarte-Stausee?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hohenwarte-Stausee. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hohenwarte-Stausee?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hohenwarte-Stausee is Devil's Pulpit Circular Route, which has a 4.1 star rating from 11 reviews. This trail is 8.4 km long with an elevation gain of 359 m.
What is the longest trail near Hohenwarte-Stausee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hohenwarte-Stausee is Saale und Hohenwarte-Stausee ab Kaulsdorf (Saale). This trail is estimated to be 60.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hohenwarte-Stausee?
Hohenwarte-Stausee: With an ascent of 1,822 m, Hohenwarte Reservoir Circular has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Saale und Hohenwarte-Stausee ab Kaulsdorf (Saale) with 1,510 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hohenwarte-Stausee?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hohenwarte-Stausee is Hohenwarte Reservoir Trail Stage 2: Wilhelmsdorf - Ziegenrück with a 4.8-star rating from 2 reviews.