Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg
52.9kmLength
1,322mElevation gain
14–15.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Explore this 52.9-km point-to-point trail near Rosenthal am Rennsteig, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 14 h 0 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through November.
Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
Top sights
Langesbühl
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Döbraberg
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Prince Luitpold Tower
Viewpoint
Friedelhöhe
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Eng
Weather shelter
Hagenbühl
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Schwedenwache
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Gerlaser Elevation
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Hohberg
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Rauhenberg
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Knöcklein
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Zur schönen Aussicht
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Expected weather for Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 14.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 13.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 16.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 14.1 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 13.5 degrees/foggy
Where is Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg located?
Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is a trail located in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 52.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,322 m. It takes about 14–15.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 52.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,322 m. It takes about 14–15.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg a point-to-point trail?
Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is a point to point trail that covers 52.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,322 m. It takes about 14–15.5 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 Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is a point to point trail that covers 52.9 km, with an elevation gain of 1,322 m. It takes about 14–15.5 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 Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg.
How busy is Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
According to trailgoers, Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is usually not too busy. April to November is the most popular time of year to visit Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg.
Are there scenic views at Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Yes, Prince Luitpold Tower is located on Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg.
Is backpacking allowed at Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Backpacking is allowed on Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Yes, Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg is a forest trail in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Wasserscheidenweg Fernwanderweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 23:26 GMT+0