Best historic site trails in Hainich National Park

Diverse, idyllic hiking trail in the Hainich National Park. The Saugrabenweg circular hiking trail is signposted with the "wild boar" symbol. The wonderful round leads through the Brunstal in Mülverstedter Holz. The beech forests here in the Hainich National Park are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hike can be started from the parking lot "Am Zollgarten" near Kammerforst or from the parking lot "Fuchsfarm" directly at the "Brotzeit Fuchsfarm" and takes about 3 hours. Sturdy shoes are...

Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Hainich National Park, Thuringia The Hünenteich hiking trail is a certified quality trail in the Hainich National Park. Over a short distance, this circular hike gives an impressive impression of the varied and wild nature of the Hainich. You walk through primeval beech forests, which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Wartburg-Hainich region, and pass alder quarries and old orchards. Geological highlights such as the cellar hole and cultural...

Wooded hiking trail in the Hainich National Park Tree species of the ravine forest, ash and maple, dominate the Craulaer Kreuz hiking trail. In spring there are beautiful populations of early bloomers. The vertical meters that have to be overcome on this hiking trail are well worth it. The route begins at the "Craulaer Kreuz" hiking car park about 2 km west of Craula on the edge of the national park. The Hainichbaude, an excursion restaurant and national park partner, is also located here....

Official hiking trail in the Hainich National Park This beautiful route starts at the Harsberg hiking parking lot and leads along a wide path slightly uphill into the national park. There are two options for the way back to the starting point: the short route leads within the national park via the primeval forest path back to the parking lot. The longer route leads out of the national park across meadows and fields past a worthwhile viewpoint with an impressive view over the Werra valley....

Historic hiking trail in the Hainich National Park near the treetop path From the "Thiemsburg" car park, past the "Old Oak", the thickest tree in the national park with a diameter of 5.45 m, you hike through a species-rich mixed deciduous forest with an alder quarry and historical boundary stones. Magnificent meanders and interesting tree shapes can be seen at the stone ditch. In the further course you can discover lush white Märzenbecher carpets in March. The short circular route is the...

Demanding circular hike in the Hainich National Park For the Hainich, this circular hiking trail runs through great differences in height, some of which are overcome with a staircase. In winter this can be closed for security reasons. The route takes about 2 hours. The hike begins at the "Craulaer Kreuz" hiking car park about 2 km west of Craula on the edge of the national park. The Hainichbaude, an excursion restaurant and national park partner, is also located here. It follows the symbol...

Popular circular trail in the Hainich National Park Eight pre-Christian sanctuaries are presented on the Germanic Cult Trail, but these are not reconstructions on authentic sites. Rather, the trail illustrates that the primeval forest was also part of the Germanic world - a world that is documented by the Opfermoor Museum near Niederdorla with finds from the Opfermoor. The hike begins at the Rüspelsweg hiking parking lot (near Flarchheim), but can also be started at Am Zollgarten (near...

Official hiking trail in the Hainich National Park This beautiful route starts at the Harsberg hiking parking lot and leads along a wide path slightly uphill into the national park. There are two options for the way back to the starting point: the short route leads within the national park via the primeval forest path back to the parking lot. The longer route leads out of the national park across meadows and fields past a worthwhile viewpoint with an impressive view over the Werra valley....

Cultural and historical hiking trail in the Hainich National Park The Betteleichenweg hiking trail leads past numerous cultural and historical highlights in the national park, such as the Ihlefelder Kreuz, the Iron Hand or the Ihlefeld. In spring, the path leads through wonderfully blooming wild garlic and lark spurs. The hiking trail begins at the National Park Information Office in Kammerforst and you hike in an anti-clockwise direction. If you want to start hiking directly in the national...