Best kid-friendly trails in Erfurt
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Explore the most popular kid-friendly trails near Erfurt with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.0 (14)·Easy·4.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular, varied city tour in Erfurt, Thuringia. This city tour in Erfurt takes you past some of the most beautiful cultural and historical sights in the state capital. It takes you through the medieval old town of Erfurt and historic buildings such as the Petersberg Citadel, across the cathedral square and to the famous Krämerbrücke bridge. Off the beaten track, but well worth a visit, are places where Martin Luther lived and worked, such as the Augustinian monastery where he once lived as a...
- 4.8 (5)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly nature trail near Erfurt, Thuringia. The nature trail 2 runs 4 km through the Erfurt Steigerwald. On several information boards you learn exciting things about the local flora and fauna. Two small ponds are also hidden in the dense forest. You can have a picnic at the Quellteich hut. Highlights of the hike: - several information boards - Steigerwald - Quellteich with Quellteich hut - Grosser Waldhausteich - Fox farm - Wiese at the Wachsenburgblick nature reserve
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly hike around the Grundmühle, Thuringia The Grundmühle is the starting point of the hike, which is a popular destination. You can eat delicious food there from Wednesday to Sunday and marvel at an old water wheel. From there it's a relaxed walk through a wide field landscape. If you want, you can climb the 304 m high Katzenberg. On the way back, the path mostly runs along the Weißbach through the forest. Highlights: - Stop off at the Grundmühle - Water wheel ground mill -...
- 2.2 (4)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop trail near Erfurt, Thuringia. This is a very leisurely loop trail that starts in Melchendorf near Erfurt and leads through the open landscape south of the town. You walk over the Egstedter Trift and through the Schoental. Highlights of the hike: - Schoental - idyllic open landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest kid-friendly trail in Erfurt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest kid-friendly trail in Erfurt is Erfurt City Tour. This trail is estimated to be 4.4 mi long.
Which kid friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Erfurt?
Erfurt: With an ascent of 459 ft, Erfurt City Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the kid-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for kid-friendly trails is Schoental from Melchendorf with 419 ft of elevation gain.
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Attractions
Points of interest
- Schutzhütte am Quellteich
- NaturErlebnisGarten - Fuchsfarm
- Walkstrom (Gera)
- Flutgraben (Gera)
- Breitstrom (Gera)
- Bergstrom (Gera)
- Militärarrestanstalt
- Bonifatiuskapelle
- Bastion Leonhard
- Bastion Franz
- Forsthaus Willrode
- Thüringer Grenzstein-Lapidarium
- Bastion Philipp
- St Thomas' Church
- Petersberg Citadel
- Sankt Severi
- Kaisersaal
- Mikwe
- Erfurt Cathedral
- Erthal-Obelisk