Best trails in Gefell
4.8(5 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Gefell? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 2 scenic trails in the Gefell area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Gefell that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (5)·Hard·8.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis route follows stage 17, the official final leg of the certified "Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland" premium trail, connecting Hirschberg with the grand finale in Blankenstein. The hike runs almost continuously along the banks of the Saale River, offering a profound nature and history experience through the "Green Belt" along the former inner-German border. Along the way, hikers will experience fascinating architectural structures and striking vantage points before the journey concludes at...
- Hard·12.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrInteresting, idyllic section of the Schieferpfad circular hiking trail on the "Green Belt" - Probstzella - Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The slate path connects interesting geotopes, technical monuments and museums that were created in the historical mining areas in the Thuringian Slate Mountains / Obere Saale Nature Park. Highlights of the route: - View of the Saale valley - Wenceslas Cave - Viewing platform on the guard hill
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest trail in Gefell?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Gefell is Grünes Band: Mödlareuth nach Blankenstein. This trail is estimated to be 12.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Gefell?
Gefell: With an ascent of 1,801 ft, Grünes Band: Mödlareuth nach Blankenstein has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 17: Hirschberg - Blankenstein with 1,381 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Gefell?
The most popular and difficult trail in Gefell is Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 17: Hirschberg - Blankenstein with a 4.8-star rating from 5 reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gefell?
Yes, there are 2 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gefell, including Kammweg Erzgebirge-Vogtland Stage 17: Hirschberg - Blankenstein and Grünes Band: Mödlareuth nach Blankenstein.
