Best trails in Ohrdruf
4.2(27 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Ohrdruf? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 6 scenic trails in the Ohrdruf 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 Ohrdruf that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.1 (13)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrDistinctive loop near the Lütsche dam in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. This special tour starts at the car park west of the Lütsche dam, near Ohrdruf. Some stamina, fitness and provisions should be brought for the route. The route initially runs in several loops along the southern bank of the dam, later circling the "Small Hohe Warte" and "Hohe Warte". It can be experienced at first hand how the raftsmen transported their timber here centuries ago, always with the diverse...
- 4.1 (7)·Moderate·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPanoramic hike at the Lütsche dam. This hike begins at the parking lot at the dam. From here it goes through an idyllic forest and via vantage points such as the "Schlossbergkanzel" and the "Soldatenborn" back to the starting point. Sometimes you hike along the stony Lütsche, which feeds into the dam.
- 4.7 (5)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular loop trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. The "Rund um Luisenthal" hiking trail offers numerous varied highlights: from the Adlersfelsen you can enjoy great views over the valley of the Ohra, those interested in history can linger at the Kaeferburg, a ruin of a high medieval fortress above Schwarzwald. On the way back you also pass the mighty dam wall of the Ohratalsperre. Highlights of the hike: - Adlersfelsen - Ruins of the Kaeferburg - Dam of the Ohratalsperre -...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis loop invites hikers to experience the beautiful northern slopes of the Thuringian Forest near Ohrdruf. Starting by the historical industrial monument of Tobiashammer, the path guides explorers through dense forests and along sparkling streams in the Ohra Valley. A gentle climb leads up toward the Gothaer Vereinshütte shelter, offering lovely viewpoints across the regional landscape. Walking here reveals a forest recovering with new tree plantings that are designed to withstand changing...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Ohrdruf?
There are plenty of things to do on Ohrdruf's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Ohrdruf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ohrdruf is Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal. This trail is estimated to be 19.4 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ohrdruf?
Ohrdruf: With an ascent of 4,238 ft, Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Loop trail: Around Luisenthal with 1,758 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Ohrdruf?
The most popular and difficult trail in Ohrdruf is Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Ohrdruf?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Ohrdruf and the most popular is Lütsche-Flößergraben Rundwanderweg with an average 4.1 star rating from 13 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Ohrdruf?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Ohrdruf which is Loop trail: Around Luisenthal with an average 4.7 star rating from 5 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Ohrdruf?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Ohrdruf which is Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal with an average 4.0 star rating from 1 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ohrdruf, including Lütsche-Flößergraben Rundwanderweg, Loop trail: Around Luisenthal, Rundwanderweg - Walter Schütz, and Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Ohrdruf, including Loop trail: Around Luisenthal, Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal, and Wölfiser Runde Loop.
Are there any trails with springs in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with springs in Ohrdruf, including Zur Schlossbergkanzel and Rundwanderweg - Walter Schütz.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Ohrdruf, including Rundwanderweg - Walter Schütz and Wölfiser Runde Loop.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic viewpoints in Ohrdruf, including Lütsche-Flößergraben Rundwanderweg, Zur Schlossbergkanzel, and Loop trail: Around Luisenthal.
Are there any trails with ponds in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with ponds in Ohrdruf, including Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal and Wölfiser Runde Loop.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with cliffs in Ohrdruf, including Loop trail: Around Luisenthal and Rundwanderweg - Walter Schütz.
Are there any trails with castles in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with castles in Ohrdruf, including Loop trail: Around Luisenthal and Rundwanderweg - Walter Schütz.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Ohrdruf?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Ohrdruf, including Rundwanderweg - Walter Schütz and Durch das Dörrtal und Geratal.