Best river trails in Friedrichroda
4.4(59 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Friedrichroda 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
- 4.8 (27)·Hard·10.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 3 of the Rennsteig, connecting the Ebertswiese near Friedrichsroda with the famous sports resort of Oberhof on a densely forested section. The hike leads through extensive, untouched woodland over the Nesselberg and Sperrhügel hills to the Hoher Schorn observation tower, which offers sweeping panoramas. Shortly before the destination, the path reaches the winter sports center at Grenzadler, where hikers pass directly by the biathlon arena and the famous ski jumps...
- 4.3 (14)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly, scenic loop in Finsterbergen, Thuringia. This idyllic hike through the surroundings of the spa town of Finsterbergen in the Thuringian Forest starts from the car park at the swimming pool. Beautiful spruce and beech forests, winding paths and lots of peace can be enjoyed here. Highlights of the loop: - Picturesque natural landscape - Diverse flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.6 (16)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic and varied loop near Friedrichroda, Thuringia. The loop begins at the information board near the Hotel Walldschlösschen. First, a few meters of ascent are mastered. It goes through shady forest and a bit along the well-known Rennsteig. Along the way there are parts of historic bobsleigh runs - including the oldest bobsleigh and racing sled run in Germany. From the mountain inn Heuberghaus it finally goes into the "Kühle Tal" ("cool valley ")- a very beautiful route with a small...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic hike in the Thuringian Forest, Germany. A varied hike that leads along the Schilfwasser stream with a slight incline. You hike past the Gottlobssteinbruch and a Kneipp pool to a small waterfall. On the way there are always information boards about the history, flora and fauna of the region. At the destination, a restaurant awaits you to stop off. Highlights: - Kneipp pool - Waterfall
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Friedrichroda?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Friedrichroda is Rennsteig Stage 3: Ebertswiese - Grenzadler. This trail is estimated to be 10.8 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Friedrichroda?
Friedrichroda: With an ascent of 1,601 ft, Rennsteig Stage 3: Ebertswiese - Grenzadler has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Naturpark-Weg - Kühles Tal - Friedrichroda with 902 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Friedrichroda?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Friedrichroda is Rennsteig Stage 3: Ebertswiese - Grenzadler with a 4.8-star rating from 27 reviews.