Best trails near Schwalbennest

Varied and scenic circular route in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. This varied route was the winner in the "Day tours" category in 2022 - so there is a consensus that this is a very special hiking trail! The start is near the Bad Tabarz tourist information centre. It goes through the forest and slightly uphill - always with beautiful views and rewarding vantage points. Later, the five-armed signpost is reached via a steep staircase so that the Hirschstein and Red Tower cannot be missed....

Georoute 8 in the UNESCO Global Geopark Thuringia Inselberg - Drei Gleichen in the Thuringian Forest. It starts at the tourist information in Bad Tabarz, very close to the bus station. It goes along wildly romantic rock formations and through the forest. A variety of information boards explain interesting facts about this GeoPark route. There are several cafes and restaurants in town where one can stop off after the hike. Highlights of the circular route: - Aschenbergstein - Kneipp spa...

Popular, panoramic hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. The tour starts at the tourist information office in Tabarz (390m above sea level). Here is also the starting point of the Vulkansteig with some information and the "Ringelnatz" gallery with constantly changing exhibitions. Tabarz can be reached by bus from Gotha or Eisenach or with the Thuringian Forest Railway from Gotha. It is a few minutes' walk from the stop to the starting point. First the path leads through the Lauchagrund...

Tabarz - Neuer Weg - Hexenbank - Übelberg / Rundblick - Gickelhahnsprung - Five-armed signpost - Hirschstein - Red Tower - Aschenbergstein - Lauchagrund - Massemühle - Schweizerhaus - Tabarz

Popular, picturesque loop near Bad Tarbaz, Thuringia. This loop leads to the Großer Inselberg and the summer toboggan run. The route runs on natural paths and asphalted trails through the Thuringian forest landscape, along the Tabarz hard stone works and the Backofenlöcher. Highlights of the tour: - View from the Große Inselberg - Summer toboggan run - View of Tabarz

Idyllic loop in the Thuringian Forest This beautiful route from Bad Tabarz offers a typical hiking experience in the Thuringian Forest. The hike leads on lonely paths through romantic coniferous forest with babbling brooks and past impressive rock formations. Rest areas such as the Waltershauser Hütte invite to take a deep breath and have a picnic. It is possible to travel to Bad Tabarz by public transport, from there it is only a short walk to the starting point. At the Tanzbuche there is a...

Popular hike in Tabarz, Thuringia. The Lauchagrund - a scenic treasure of Thuringia is a rock-lined valley near Bad Tabarz. It was named after the mountain stream of the same name. The name comes from "Lauchaha", i.e. leek water. On the banks of the brook grows a lot of wild garlic. The path leads partly along the Lauchagrundstraße. It starts at the Inselberg clinic. It goes past the geological natural monument Plattenbruch am Hübel in the direction of the Lauchagrundstrasse on which the...

Natural, picturesque circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. From Tabarz it goes over Schweizerhaus and Rotenbergspromenade through the picturesque forest. You can hike through the idyll of the Thuringian Forest along the Lauchagrund, Tanzbuche and Ink Hole and enjoy beautiful views of the surroundings over and over again. Highlights of the round: - Picturesque landscape - Idyllic nature - Great prospects