Best trails near Goethe Fountain
4.3(6 reviews)
Want to check out Goethe Fountain from the trail? Good news: 2 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 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Goethe Fountain are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (3)·Hard·11.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrInspiring Goethe hiking trail near Ilmenau in the Thuringian Forest. This quite challenging day tour requires a certain level of fitness and stamina, but above all good footwear. The start is at the Amtshaus am Markt in Ilmenau. Here, many of the famous poet's places of work are linked one after the other, which - in addition to the impressive scenery - also provides a lot of interesting information about Goethe and his work. Particularly impressive is the Schwalbenstein, a rock formation...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Goethe Fountain?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Goethe Fountain is Goethewanderweg Ilmenau, which has a 4.6 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 11.9 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,021 ft.
What is the longest trail near Goethe Fountain?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Goethe Fountain is Von Erfurt zur Schortemühle. This trail is estimated to be 27.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Goethe Fountain?
Goethe Fountain: With an ascent of 3,553 ft, Von Erfurt zur Schortemühle has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Goethewanderweg Ilmenau with 3,021 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Goethe Fountain?
The most popular and difficult trail near Goethe Fountain is Goethewanderweg Ilmenau with a 4.6-star rating from 3 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Kleiner Dreiherrnstein
- Goethehäuschen
- Langebachskopf
- Pindarsquelle
- Emmastein
- Marienquelle
- Finsteres Loch
- Vorderer Erbskopf
- Endleichtor
- Sophiengrotte
- Historische Jagdanlage auf dem Kickelhahn
- Heusingersches Stift
- Schwalbenstein
- Veronikaberg
- Kickelhahn
- Wolfsgraben
- Kickelhahnturm
- Manebacher Kuhtränke
- Sitzender Goethe
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