Best trails near Eppenberg
4.3(12 reviews)
Want to check out Eppenberg from the trail? Good news: 3 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 Eppenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.6 (11)·Hard·12.1 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route follows stage 7 of the Rennsteig, connecting Spechtsbrunn with Brennersgrün on a historically significant section along the Thuringian-Bavarian border. The trail leads through dense spruce forests of the Franconian Forest and passes the Kalte Küche, a historic inn on an old trade route. A special highlight is hiking along the Green Belt, where old boundary stones and relics of the former inner-German border line the path. Overnight stays are available in guesthouses in Spechtsbrunn...
- Moderate·10.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis is part of the circular hiking trail - slate path on the "Green Belt" - Probstzella - Thuringian Forest. The slate path connects interesting geotopes, technical monuments and museums that were created in the historical mining areas in the Thuringian Slate Mountains / Obere Saale Nature Park.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Eppenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Eppenberg is Rennsteig Stage 7: Spechtsbrunn - Brennersgrün, which has a 3.6 star rating from 11 reviews. This trail is 12.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,466 ft.
What is the longest trail near Eppenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Eppenberg is Rennsteig Stage 7: Spechtsbrunn - Brennersgrün. This trail is estimated to be 12.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Eppenberg?
Eppenberg: With an ascent of 1,683 ft, Grünes Band - Nordhalben nach Lehesten has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rennsteig Stage 7: Spechtsbrunn - Brennersgrün with 1,466 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Eppenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Eppenberg is Rennsteig Stage 7: Spechtsbrunn - Brennersgrün with a 3.6-star rating from 11 reviews.
