Best hard trails in Oberhof
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Explore the most popular hard trails near Oberhof 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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- 4.3 (20)·Hard·12.7 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the Rennsteig, connecting Oberhof with Frauenwald (Allzunah) on one of the most scenic sections of the trail. From the Grenzadler, the path passes the famous Rennsteig Garden and climbs to the Großer Beerberg, the highest peak in the Thuringian Forest at 982 meters. Highlights include the high moor on the Beerberg, the Herbert Roth Monument at Borstenplatz, and the historic Schmücke inn. The path continues past the Nahe Spring to the traditional Rennsteig station...
- 4.4 (13)·Hard·12.3 mi·Est. 6–7 hrPopular circular hike around the Ohratal dam in the Thuringian Forest Starting at the much smaller Lütsche Dam, this hike takes you around the idyllically situated Ohratal Dam. This is located on the north side of the Thuringian Main Ridge and always offers the opportunity for spectacular pictures of the large reservoir water. There are usually few hikers and cyclists here on weekdays. The start is at a parking lot. There is also a restaurant nearby where you can stop for a bite to eat...
- 4.8 (8)·Hard·13.6 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular, scenic route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. Almost 15,000 runners run the Rennsteiglauf every year. The route leads through the Thuringian Forest along cultural and historical sights such as the Wartburg Castle and idyllic landscapes such as the high moor on the Großer Beerberg. Furthermore, the path runs through the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Vessertal, where you will find more hiking trails and attractions. Highlights of the route: - Varied flora and fauna - UNESCO Biosphere...
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·13.9 mi·Est. 7–8 hrChallenging and diverse excursion in Oberhof, Thuringia. From the Kurpark Oberhof it goes through the Thuringian Forest over the Schuderbachswiese to the Schneekopf. Highlights of the hike: - Past the Schuderbachswiese - Idyllic forest landscape - Beautiful views of the high moor on the Great Beerberge
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·38.6 mi·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrStage 2 of the long-distance cycle path “Rennsteig-Radwanderweg”, Thuringia. This is the second stage of the approximately 200 km long Rennsteig cycle path, which follows a ridge path that has existed since the Middle Ages and was formerly used as a trade route from Hörschel an der Werra to Blankenstein an der Saale. The bike tour is largely identical to the famous long-distance hiking trail on the Rennsteig, which is why you are mostly on gravel, well-marked paths. The second stage is a...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·92.3 mi·Est. 24 hr+Extensive, promising racing bike and motorcycle route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The route leads on roads through the idyllic nature of the Thuringian Forest. Along rivers and waterways, through small and large towns and past historical sights. Highlights of the circuit: - Gehren Castle - Rinnetalblick - Great Dreiherrenstein
- 4.5 (2)·Hard·28.7 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrPopular, varied circular route in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A great MTB route over the peaks of the Zella-Mehliser and Oberhofer mountains. The day tour leads over Schneekopf, Schwarzen Kopf and Ruppberg. There are fantastic views and idyllic nature. Highlights of the round: - Views of the Thuringian Forest - A varied route
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·58.9 mi·Est. 24 hr+Popular, extensive circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This circular route is about 94km long, but offers fantastic views, diverse landscapes and cultural and historical sights. It goes alternately through the Thuringian Forest biosphere reserve, along the banks of the Schwarza and through the Suhl city forest. On the way you pass numerous villages and towns in the Saale region. Highlights of the circular hike: - Stolberg Castle - Johanniter Castle Kühndorf - High...