Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg
5.1kmLength
221mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied climate trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia
This interesting nature trail starts at the industrial park, near the Geratal-Klause. However, there is also a feeder route for train travellers. It goes anti-clockwise on this beautiful climate trail, which was created with the support of the German Weather Service, among others. Where else can one experience the microclimate of the local conditions while taking a relaxed stroll - consciously and with expert guidance from the many information boards and two large thermometers? Those who are not afraid of the steep climb up to the Schwedenhüttchen hut will also be rewarded with a fantastic view.
Highlights:
- Forest tavern "Am Goethefelsen"
- Interestingly designed information boards
- Schwedenhüttchen with a great view
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Top sights
Schwedenhütte
Viewpoint
Kieferleite
Peak
Jenny-Quelle
Spring
Sandsteinbrecher
Attraction
Thermometerturm
Attraction
Stockenhütte
Weather shelter
Wilhelmsruh
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 5.1-km circular trail near Geratal, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Expected weather for Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 16.3 degrees/showers
- Sun 20 September - 15.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 13.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 19 degrees/clear
Where is Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg located?
Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg a circular?
Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 221 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg.
How busy is Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
According to trailgoers, Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg.
Are there scenic views at Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Yes, Schwedenhütte is located on Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg.
Are there forests at Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg?
Yes, Thüringer Klimaweg Geraberg is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 00:35 GMT+0