Best trail running trails in Greiz
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Greiz 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
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried walk near Greiz, Thuringia. This is a lovely loop trail that runs from Greiz through the Weisse Elster valley and through the forest. You circle the small town of Laagweg and pass exciting cultural monuments such as the Upper Castle in Greiz, whose history dates back to the early 13th century. Highlights of the hike: - Princely Park Greiz - Upper Castle Greiz - Sophienkreuz - Pulverturm - Weisse Elster
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·2.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic hiking trail in the Vogtland, Thuringia. This is a hike through the valley of the Weisse Elster and the "Rothenthaler Alpen" characterized by mighty rock formations and wonderful views. The starting point of the loop trail "Through the Rothenthal Alps" is the parking lot at the confluence of the Goeltzsch and the Weisse Elster. From the car park you hike into the forested river slopes of the Weisse Elster (be careful when crossing the B 92). Forest paths, which can be narrow at...
- 2.7 (4)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in Vogtland, Thuringia. This varied loop trail through the Gommla Forest has something to offer for every taste. The start is in Greiz, where you hike briefly along the Weisse Elster, which will later accompany you for several kilometers. Beautiful views of the Elster valley can be enjoyed from the Idahoehe and the Greizer Teufelskanzel, which can be reached in two detours if desired. Towards the end of the hike, a real cultural gem awaits: the summer palace, probably...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Greiz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Greiz is Greiz nach Elsterberg über Rothenthaler Alpen. This trail is estimated to be 9.1 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Greiz?
Greiz: With an ascent of 1,778 ft, Greiz nach Elsterberg über Rothenthaler Alpen has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Teufelskanzel Loop with 1,591 ft of elevation gain.