Best trails near Plattenberg
4.3(12 reviews)
Want to check out Plattenberg 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 Plattenberg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrStage 4 of the “SaaleHorizontale” long-distance hiking trail, Thuringia. This is the fourth and last stage of the certified SaaleHorizontale quality trail, a wonderful hike through the Saale valley with start and finish in Jena. The fourth stage of the long-distance hiking trail starts in Dornburg and ends in Jena. Before starting the hike, it is worth spending a little time in pretty Dornburg, which is primarily known for the three Dornburg castles. Typically for the SaaleHorizontale, there...
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·56.7 mi·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance hiking trail near Jena, Thuringia. The SaaleHorizontale long-distance hiking trail, which has been recognised as a quality trail by the German Hiking Association, offers plenty of culture and unspoilt nature over a good 70 km. The hike, which is usually completed in four daily stages, leads through the beautiful Saale valley, characterised by imposing shell limestone slopes and magnificent beech forests. Castles, castle ruins and over twenty viewpoints await along the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Plattenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Plattenberg is SaaleHorizontale Etappe 4: Dornburg - Jena, which has a 4.7 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 13.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,811 ft.
What is the longest trail near Plattenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Plattenberg is SaaleHorizontale. This trail is estimated to be 56.7 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Plattenberg?
Plattenberg: With an ascent of 10,042 ft, SaaleHorizontale has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is SaaleHorizontale Etappe 4: Dornburg - Jena with 1,811 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Plattenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Plattenberg is SaaleHorizontale Etappe 4: Dornburg - Jena with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.
