Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal
4.8kmLength
224mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Picturesque and varied circular hike near Steinbach-Hallenberg, Thuringia.
This idyllic circular hike starts at the Köpfchen car park and leads steeply up the Königsweg on beautiful forest paths. Here you can catch beautiful views of the Rennsteig ridges. All that remains of the former robber baron's castle of Moosburg is a 15 metre high porphyry rock. Via the Moosbach valley, you reach the Koppensteinen, which are a popular climbing area. You return to the starting point of the tour on beautiful forest paths.
Highlights:
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
- Refreshment stops
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Top sights
Moosburg
Castle
Koppenstein
Peak
Top sights
Moosburg
Castle
Koppenstein
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 4.8-km circular trail near Steinbach-Hallenberg, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 39 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Expected weather for Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 30 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
- Thu 1 October - 16.8 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 2 October - 17.4 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 3 October - 17.2 degrees/drizzle
- Sun 4 October - 18.9 degrees/clear
Where is Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal located?
Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 224 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 Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 224 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal a circular?
Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 224 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 Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is a circular trail that covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 224 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 Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Dogs may be allowed on Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is good for running. This trail covers 4.8 km, with an elevation gain of 224 m.
Is Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal?
Yes, Wanderweg Moosburg - Moosbachtal is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 29 September 2026 at 22:15 GMT+0