Best trails near Alteburgturm
4.4(20 reviews)
Want to check out Alteburgturm from the trail? Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Alteburgturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (13)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The Claus-Eichel-Weg, whose name is reminiscent of the forest director who died in 2016, is one of the popular loop trails in the Alteburg near Arnstadt. Many beautiful views, for example from the Schneckchen, await hikers on the 4 km long loop. Highlights of the hike: - Alteburg - Schneckchen - Kreuzchen - Detour to the Alteburg Tower (optional)
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic hiking trail in Thuringia. The route, which is beautiful at any time of year, introduces you to the beautiful nature of the Green Heart of Germany. The start is opposite the Siegelbach fortified church and then to the Gera. After crossing the river, the hiking trail runs northwest in a semi-circle through the Thuringian Forest. This brings you to Alteburg. Here you will find the Alteburg tower. Its magnificent view rewards you for the effort of the path. There are also several places...
- 4.4 (2)·Easy·11.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrLeisurely mountain bike tour in the Geratal, Thuringia. This MTB route, which runs almost 19 km long on both sides of the Gera, begins in Arnstadt. You ride past several vantage points and towers, through Dosdorf and along the Gera to Plaue. If necessary, the train can be taken back to Arnstadt from here. Otherwise, the way back is via Siegelbach. Highlights of the tour: - Cycle path along the Gera - Ziegenried nature reserve - Fortified Church Siegelbach - Lookout tower "Schneckchen" near...
- 4.5 (3)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular, promising round near Arnstadt, Thuringia. The circular route leads from Arnstadt through the forest, along Jungfernsprung, Böhlersloch and along the Schwedenschanze. Alternately, you can enjoy peaceful forest landscapes and fantastic views. Highlights of the round: - View from Jungfernsprung - View from Schwedenschanze - Böhlersloch cave
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Alteburgturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Alteburgturm is Claus Eichel trail, which has a 4.7 star rating from 13 reviews. This trail is 2.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 328 ft.
What is the longest trail near Alteburgturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Alteburgturm is Arnstadt - Plaue - Siegelbach. This trail is estimated to be 11.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Alteburgturm?
Alteburgturm: With an ascent of 1,978 ft, Arnstadt - Plaue - Siegelbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Jungfernsprung and Schwedenschanze with 967 ft of elevation gain.