Best lake trails in Eisenach
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- 4.6 (47)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrGreat loop in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A beautiful and not too long loop in wild and romantic nature. The "Elfengrotte" - a steep wall here in the layered landscape, idyllic ponds and a detour to a small waterfall await. Start at the signpost for the Mariental hiking trails. A little further up the main road, there is a pay and display car park. Highlights: - wild and romantic Dragon Gorge - Knöpfel ponds - "Elf Grotto" natural monument
- 4.6 (8)·Easy·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, charming hiking trail near Eisenach, Thuringia. A beautiful circular route in the Thuringian Forest in the forests with gorges nature reserve between Wartburg and Hohe Sonne. The Drachenschlucht is particularly impressive. In the cool, damp gorge you can explore mosses, small ferns, rock snails and copepods, among other things. Highlights of the circular route: - Picturesque natural landscape - Elf Grotto - Button stitches - Dragon Canyon - Magnificent views - Interesting flora and...
- 4.8 (5)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrStage 4 of the Werra Valley Cycle Path. The penultimate day's stage of the Werra Valley Cycle Path starts in the birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach. A visit to the famous Eisenstadt Wartburg is a must before heading to Creuzburg, Treffurt and finally to the destination Eschwege. Highlights: - Creuzburg: romantic fortress from 1170, Nikolaikirche - Ebenshausen: Trinity Church - Probsteizella nature reserve: Falkener Klippen, Ziegental, orchid-beech forest, Bauernkanzel - Treffurt: historic...
- 5.0 (4)·Hard·11 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hike between Wartburg and Wilhelmsthal. The beautiful nature of the Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve can be explored on this challenging hike. Great views over the Thuringian Forest can be enjoyed again and again. At the southernmost point of the route is the Wilhemlsthaler See, from which a small detour to Wilhelmsthal Castle is possible.
- 3.5 (7)·Hard·16 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPromising, varied excursion in Eisenach, Thuringia. It starts in Eisenach Mitte and leads a bit through the city past the Siebenbornsteich to Hörschel. From there it goes along the Werra via Creuzburg and Willershausen to Ifta. Highlights of the circular route: - Varied landscapes - Refreshments available - Accessible by bus and train
- 4.6 (3)·Moderate·22.5 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hr1st stage of the long-distance cycle route Thuringian city chain from Eisenach to Altenburg The term Thuringian chain of cities describes a 130-kilometer-long imaginary line on which the six largest cities in the state of Thuringia line up in an easterly direction. The long-distance cycle path has mostly flat terrain and mostly leads on paved dirt roads and side roads. The waymarking of the route includes the designation “Thuringian city chain” with the central pictogram of a...
- 4.8 (2)·Easy·2.6 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. This short loop in Eisenach leads to some of the most beautiful attractions in the city. The start is at the fraternity monument, which can be visited for a small fee. The route continues to the Prinzenteich and through the Karthausgarten. Highlights of the walk: - Prince pond - Fraternity monument - Karthausgarten - Views of the Wartburg
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·50.1 mi·Est. 24 hr+Stage 1 of the long-distance cycle path “Rennsteig-Radwanderweg”, Thuringia. This is the first stage of the around 200 km long Rennsteig cycle path, which follows a ridge path that has existed since the Middle Ages and was formerly used as a trade route from Hörschel an der Werra to Blankenstein an der Saale. The bike tour is largely identical to the famous long-distance hiking trail on the Rennsteig, which is why you are mostly on gravel, well-marked paths. The first stage begins in...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·125.4 mi·Est. 24 hr+Traditional long-distance cycle path between the Thuringian Forest and the Franconian Forest, Thuringia / Bavaria. From Hörschel an der Werra to Blankenstein an der Saale, the around 200 km long Rennsteig cycle path runs along a ridge path that was laid out in the Middle Ages and was primarily used as a trade route. The bike tour is largely identical to the famous long-distance hiking trail on the Rennsteig, which is why you are riding mostly on gravel, well-marked paths. The cycle path,...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Eisenach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Eisenach is Thüringer Städtekette (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 141.1 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Eisenach?
Eisenach: With an ascent of 17,851 ft, Rennsteig-Radwanderweg (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Thüringer Städtekette (Radfernweg) with 11,154 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Eisenach?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Eisenach is Eisenach - Wilhelmsthal with a 5.0-star rating from 4 reviews.
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