Best kid-friendly trails in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park
Explore the most popular kid-friendly trails in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park 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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- 4.5 (16)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic, pleasant loop in the Slate Mountains, Thuringia. The loop leads on small paths uphill through lush natural forests. Here it goes past several vantage points, so offers a good view of the Bleilochtalsperre from a bench. The view from Heinrichstein is also particularly beautiful. It is not possible to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights: - View from the Henrichstein to Saale loop - Natural paths in the slate mountains - Idyllic nature and picturesque landscape - View of...
- 4.7 (9)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Thuringian Slate Mountains/Obere Saale Nature Park, Thuringia. The Hohenwart loop trail H2 "Nature and Structure" offers the best conditions for a varied hike: some steep descents and ascents, quiet forest paths, great views of the Saale valley and of course the mighty dam walls of the upper basin and the Hohenwart reservoir. At Loehma, the hike leads along a moderately busy road for a moment, but otherwise there is a lot of peace and solitude waiting. Highlights...
- 4.3 (6)·Easy·3.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly hiking trail in the Franconian Forest Nature Park, Bavaria. Idyllic forest sections, stream meadows, several picnic areas near the river and exciting information boards - this 5 km long loop has all the ingredients for a relaxed tour in the midst of beautiful nature. Wonderfully suitable for a sporty run or a leisurely walk with the family! Highlights of the hike: - Deer Park - Information boards - idyllic picnic areas - Green Ribbon Bridge and Alum Mine - Views of the Saxon...
- 3.2 (2)·Moderate·8.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrTheme trail for young and old with apiaries, insect hotel and information boards. Start: car park/bus stop Bergfried Trail marking: green diagonal bar on a white background This is a delightful, varied hike on the theme of bees and nature. The aim is to arouse interest in the exciting world of bees, especially among children and young people. The circular route leads through a varied landscape with beautiful views, past several information boards and an apiary.
- 2.1 (6)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly hike along the Saxon Saale This beautiful circular hiking trail leads along the banks of the Saale and connects Franconia with Thuringia. In complete seclusion you can hike here and enjoy the unspoilt nature. The hike begins in Hirschberg near the Tannery Museum.
- 2.6 (2)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrGreat circular route through the low mountain range of the Thuringian Forest near Saalfeld, Thuringia The short round begins "Am Steiger". Those arriving by car can park at the Saalfeld Education Center. The route leads steadily uphill through the Thuringian Forest in the direction of "Mittlere Gartekuppe". We continue towards "Hintere Gartenkuppe" with great views and finally return relaxed. Optionally, of course, one of the mountains can be climbed. Highlights: - Landscape of the...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best kid-friendly trail to hike in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best kid-friendly trail to hike in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park is Heinrichstein - Frankenwaldblick, which has a 4.5 star rating from 16 reviews. This trail is 4.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 639 ft.
What is the longest kid-friendly trail in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest kid-friendly trail in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park is Bienen und Naturlehrpfad. This trail is estimated to be 8.6 mi long.
How many kid-friendly trails are in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park?
There are 7 kid-friendly trails in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park.These kid-friendly trails have an average 3.7-star ratingfrom 46 AllTrails community reviews.
Which kid friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park?
Bienen und Naturlehrpfad has the most elevation gain for kid-friendly trails with 1,663 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Loop trail Hohenwarte H2: nature and buildings, which has 1,295 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Gans
- Kobersfelsen
- Blick auf Schloss Burgk
- Bleilochtalsperre
- Hängesteig am Kobersfelsen
- Stausee Burgkhammer
- Schloss Burgk
- Eppenberg
- Reißerts Ruh
- Karl-Rühl-Hütte
- Eichenberg
- Wiesbühl
- Camping & Freizeitanlage Droschkau e.V.
- Günther's Heil
- Mooshäuschen
- Stausee Eichicht
- Finkenberg
- Unterer Wetterablick
- Mariechenblick
- Oberbecken Pumpspeicher-Kraftwerk Hohenwarte 2