Best trail running trails in Gera
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Gera with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.7 (12)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful loop in Thuringia, Germany. It starts at Gera main station - so you can easily arrive by train. Passing the kitchen garden and the orangery, you cross the White Elster and hike into the city forest west of Gera. It loops through the forest and around Ernsee, then back through the forest and past the castle gardens of Schloss Osterstein back to the starting point. Here you will find numerous restaurants and cafés to stop off at. Highlights: - kitchen garden - Tierpark Gera near the...
- 3.6 (2)·Easy·1.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly walk in Gera, Thuringia. The Hofwiesenpark, which includes an indoor pool and the Friendship Stadium, is a popular destination for walkers and joggers in Gera. This almost 2 km long loop along the Weisse Elster should also be easy for children to do. Highlights of the hike: - Hofwiesenpark - Weisse Elster - Hofwiesenbad Gera
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrHike near the water between Pforten and Zschippern, Gera. This beautiful circular hiking trail begins at the Gera-Süd train station and quickly leads out of the city to Pforten zum Gessenbach. As far as Collis, the route runs along the idyllic watercourse, which is ideal for excursions in summer. The circular route then goes back to the starting point.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Gera?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Gera is Stadtwald Ernsee Loop. This trail is estimated to be 7.7 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Gera?
Gera: With an ascent of 1,013 ft, Stadtwald Ernsee Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Rund um Ernsee und Windischbernsdorf with 892 ft of elevation gain.