Best moderate trails in Eisenach

Varied loop in the Thuringian Forest This family-friendly hike leads through the nature reserve "Forests with gorges between Wartburg and Hohe Sonne" and connects the two gorges "Drachenschlucht" and "Landgrafenschlucht". In particular, the legendary Drachenschlucht is one of the most popular excursion and hiking destinations in the region. The rock formation, which is unique in Thuringia, is three kilometers long and at its narrowest point is less than 70 cm. Sturdy shoes are highly...

Popular, legendary hiking trail near Eisenach, Thuringia. The legendary Drachenschlucht south of Eisenach inspires both hikers and geologists. From the southern entrance at the Hohe Sonne, the hike leads through the narrow gorge on sturdy footbridges over the fairy grotto and along a rushing stream. Nature shows its full charm here. The name of the gorge comes from Eisenach's patron saint, Saint George, also known as the dragon slayer, which is why there are numerous myths and legends about...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest The highlight of this beautiful route is the famous Drachenschlucht ("dragon canyon"), around 3 km long and only 68 cm wide at the narrowest point. Here you hike on narrow paths along exciting rock formations (sturdy shoes are an advantage). The route continues through the Landgrafenschlucht and along the historic wine route to the Marienblick viewpoint. There you have a wonderful view over the Mariental, the tops of the Thuringian...

Panoramic hike in the Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve The hike begins at the Wartburg P1 car park, which is subject to a charge. The route first follows the road for a short distance before climbing up to Wartburgblick. From here, the magnificent view over the Thuringian Forest can be enjoyed before the route winds its way through the nature reserve. It passes the Elfengrotte grotto before finally reaching the Drachenschlucht gorge. This is a 3 kilometre long gorge to the south of...

Varied hike in the Wartburg nature reserve - hohe Sonne. This hike begins at the southern end of the Wartburg - Hohe Sonne nature reserve and first leads through the well-known Drachenschlucht. In the further course, the route also passes the Wartburg and some great vantage points from which you can see the vastness of the Thuringian Forest. Highlights: - Landgrave Gorge - Dragon Canyon - Warburg

Popular hike in the Thuringian Forest This great hike starts at the parking lot at the Hohe Sonne grill and promises a lot of variety. Nature lovers get their money's worth in the Drachenschlucht, an approx. 3 km long and in places only 68 cm wide gorge. A real jewel for those interested in culture and history is waiting above the city of Eisenach: The Wartburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, whose history dates back to the Middle Ages and which is best known for the fact that Martin Luther...

This route connects one of the most spectacular natural monuments in Thuringia with the most important symbol of German history. The trail leads from the Rennsteig Pass at the Hohe Sonne parking lot down into the fascinating Drachenschlucht gorge, where the path winds over gratings directly above the stream through crevices, some of which are only shoulder-wide. After the ascent out of the gorge, the trail leads across the Sängerwiese meadow up to Wartburg Castle, which towers majestically...

Exciting, varied circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. Numerous sights and idyllic nature experiences await you on this short but interesting tour. Through the Thuringian Forest and the Wartburg-Hohe Sonne nature reserve, you can hike along historical sights and get incredible views. Highlights of the route: - Wartburgallee - Eisenach Castle - Carl Alexander look - Wartburg - Schlossberg

Stage 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...

Challenging and eventful loop around Eisenach, Thuringia Start is at the nature park gate at Eisenach town park. The train can be taken to "Eisenach" station and then the bus to the bus stop "Eisenach - Ernst-Abbe-Gymnasium". There are also car parking spaces near the bus stop. The route crosses the park to the "Weinstraße". The first stamp point quickly beckons for the collectors, before heading to the "Großer Drachenstein" rock with the second stamp point. The magnificent trail is named...