Tobacco Pipe Trail
11.9kmLength
355mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Check out this 11.9-km point-to-point trail near Ruhla, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 34 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through November.
Themed trail on tobacco pipe production in Rhula and Schweina.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Tobacco Pipe Trail?
Expected weather for Tobacco Pipe Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 17.2 degrees/showers
- Sun 20 September - 15.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 12.7 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.8 degrees/clear
Where is Tobacco Pipe Trail located?
Tobacco Pipe Trail is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Tobacco Pipe Trail?
Tobacco Pipe Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Tobacco Pipe Trail?
Tobacco Pipe Trail is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Tobacco Pipe Trail a point-to-point trail?
Tobacco Pipe Trail is a point to point trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Tobacco Pipe Trail?
Tobacco Pipe Trail is a point to point trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 355 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Tobacco Pipe Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Tobacco Pipe Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Tobacco Pipe Trail?
March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Tobacco Pipe Trail.
How busy is Tobacco Pipe Trail?
According to trailgoers, Tobacco Pipe Trail is usually somewhat busy. March to November is the most popular time of year to visit Tobacco Pipe Trail.
Are there forests at Tobacco Pipe Trail?
Yes, Tobacco Pipe Trail is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 18 September 2026 at 22:20 GMT+0