Best trails near Lichtenhain Forest Railway
4.4(11 reviews)
Want to check out Lichtenhain Forest Railway from the trail? Good news: 6 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 5 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Lichtenhain Forest Railway are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.2 (5)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrBeautiful themed hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. This varied hike is all about medicinal herbs and their importance for the region. Right at the start, the birthplace of Friedrich Fröbel is passed - he founded the first kindergarten in Germany and placed particular emphasis on children's interaction with nature. The herb trail, where around 80 different wild medicinal herbs grow, also awaits. QR codes lead to lots of information about the fascinating plants. There is a...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·3.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried loop in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. A beautiful and short loop for the whole family, which leads to mighty bison, majestic deer and the Fröbelwald forest near Lichtenhain, where there is a forest adventure trail. Hiking stamps can be collected along the way with the help of QR codes and there is a bistro for refreshments. The trail starts at the "Lichtenhain an der Bergbahn" train station, with a parking lot nearby. The KomBus hiking buses also run here. Highlights: - Bison -...
- 4.0 (2)·Moderate·24.8 mi·Est. 11–12 hrWildly romantic bike tour through the nature and herb region of Thuringia A tour through the romantic Schwarzatal, which is guaranteed not to be boring. The route from Neihaus in the direction of Bad Blankenburg can be cycled downhill in a relaxed manner. For ambitious drivers it is also possible to drive the route in the other direction and thus uphill. Highlights of the bike tour: - Froebel Tower - Leibis dam - Bad Blankenburg - Castle Greifenstein - Trippstein with a wonderful view -...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrHike through the herb garden region in Thuringia The old hiking trails are former trade and postal routes that were used by humpback pharmacists. The Olity Hiking Trails combine the themes of "herbs" and "Olives (natural remedies) trade" and lead through the interesting region in the footsteps of the humpback pharmacists.
- Moderate·5.1 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful loop in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park. This loop starts at the parking lot directly at the "Lichtenhain an der Bergbahn" train station. The KomBus hiking bus also runs here. The hike was created by the Lichtenhain local history association and leads around the charming hilltop village. There are marked stamping points for hiking stamps along the way. The barbecue area can be used for a picnic. Highlights: - "Look into the country" barbecue area - Beautiful views
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Lichtenhain Forest Railway?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Lichtenhain Forest Railway is Auf den Spuren der Buckelapotheker, which has a 3.2 star rating from 5 reviews. This trail is 6.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,046 ft.
What is the longest trail near Lichtenhain Forest Railway?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Lichtenhain Forest Railway is Schwarzatal Cycle Path. This trail is estimated to be 24.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Lichtenhain Forest Railway?
Lichtenhain Forest Railway: With an ascent of 2,532 ft, Schwarzatal Cycle Path has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB: Oberweißbacher Bergbahn with 1,187 ft of elevation gain.
