Best easy trails in Thuringian Forest Nature Park
The Thuringian Forest offers a charming low mountain range landscape. Colorful mountain meadows, dark mountain spruce forests, lonely mountain peaks and clear waters characterize the landscape. Wooded heights alternate with deep valleys and steep slopes. The highest elevations in the central Thuringian Forest include the Große Beerber and the Schneekopf, both of which are popular excursion destinations.
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- 4.6 (47)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrGreat loop in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. A beautiful and not too long loop in wild and romantic nature. The "Elfengrotte" - a steep wall here in the layered landscape, idyllic ponds and a detour to a small waterfall await. Start at the signpost for the Mariental hiking trails. A little further up the main road, there is a pay and display car park. Highlights: - wild and romantic Dragon Gorge - Knöpfel ponds - "Elf Grotto" natural monument
- 4.6 (8)·Easy·1.7 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort, charming hiking trail near Eisenach, Thuringia. A beautiful circular route in the Thuringian Forest in the forests with gorges nature reserve between Wartburg and Hohe Sonne. The Drachenschlucht is particularly impressive. In the cool, damp gorge you can explore mosses, small ferns, rock snails and copepods, among other things. Highlights of the circular route: - Picturesque natural landscape - Elf Grotto - Button stitches - Dragon Canyon - Magnificent views - Interesting flora and...
- 4.6 (25)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe hike leads through the historic Thuringian Slate Mountains and combines the romantic ruins of a hilltop castle with the refreshing force of nature of a hidden forest waterfall. From the starting point, the trail first leads above the impressive Ohra dam and then climbs up to the ruins of Altenstein Castle. The tour leads through dense beech and spruce forests, where the knocking of the black woodpecker can be heard in spring. A particular highlight is the Luisenthal waterfall (often...
- 4.3 (14)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly, scenic loop in Finsterbergen, Thuringia. This idyllic hike through the surroundings of the spa town of Finsterbergen in the Thuringian Forest starts from the car park at the swimming pool. Beautiful spruce and beech forests, winding paths and lots of peace can be enjoyed here. Highlights of the loop: - Picturesque natural landscape - Diverse flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 3.7 (6)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular walk in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park, Thuringia. This family-friendly route takes walkers from Oberhof city center to the Rennsteiggarten. In the botanical garden, which focuses on the mountain flora, you can not only look forward to a diverse flora, but also to views as far as the Rhön and the opportunity to stop at Café Enzian. Highlights of the hike: - Oberhof - Oberhof Rennsteig garden - View over the Thuringian Forest - Rondelle - Schuderbach meadow - playground
- 4.1 (24)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried loop in Thuringia. A short hike that starts in charming Friedrichsroda and leads to many historical sights. It leads to idyllic ponds, a show mine with its impressive gypsum crystal grotto and the monastery park with Reinhardsbrunn Abbey. After the excursion, there are cafés and restaurants in the village to stop for a bite to eat. The hike is marked with a green square. Highlights: - Büchig promenade - Marienglashöhle show mine - Monastery park - Reinhardsbrunn Abbey
- 3.8 (8)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrCircular route in Bad Tabarz - stroll and get information - The Kneipp spa mile is intended to give you a little impression of Bad Tabarz, combined with some information on the historical development of Tabarz. The path is mostly good with little incline and is easy to master even for inexperienced hikers.
- 4.0 (7)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrHistorical hike in Eisenach, Thuringia. In addition to the relaxing green of the city park, the tour also has some beautiful historical sights to offer. Right at the beginning, the architecture of the Nikolaitores and the Nikolaikirche captivates. In the city park, the listed Villa Pflugensberg invites you to take a short detour. From there the trail is nice and green with some great views over Eisensch from the Panoramaweg and the Sophienhöhe. Back to the city it goes downhill through the...
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