Best trails near Matthäus (5. Apostel)
4.2(3 reviews)
Want to check out Matthäus (5. Apostel) 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 Matthäus (5. Apostel) are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular, short round over the Möstfelsen, Thuringia. A charming and varied circular hike through the Thuringian Forest. There are always outstanding views of the idyllic forest and picturesque nature. Highlights of the hike: - Darkbach - 12 Apostle Rocks - Great prospects - Front and rear Möstfelsen
- Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrThis scenic route guides nature enthusiasts through the lush mountain valleys and towering sandstone landmarks around Oberschönau. The pathway follows the murmuring Kohlenbach stream before climbing toward the High Stone, a protected natural monument that offers sweeping vistas stretching as far as the Rhön mountains. Walking along the trail reveals a vibrant landscape of herb-rich mountain meadows and deep spruce forests. The path loops past the dramatic cliffs of the Hohe Möst, where a...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Matthäus (5. Apostel)?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Matthäus (5. Apostel) is Vorderer und Hinterer Möstfelsen, which has a 4.2 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 4.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,089 ft.
What is the longest trail near Matthäus (5. Apostel)?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Matthäus (5. Apostel) is Oberschonauer Felsenwanderung. This trail is estimated to be 7.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Matthäus (5. Apostel)?
Matthäus (5. Apostel): With an ascent of 1,335 ft, Oberschonauer Felsenwanderung has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Vorderer und Hinterer Möstfelsen with 1,089 ft of elevation gain.
Top sights in Thuringian Forest Nature Park
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- Moorlehrpfad
- Schanzenanlage im Kanzlersgrund
- Schützenberg
- Ruppberg
- Hinterer Möstfelsen
- Antennengemeinschaft Hohe Möst
- Fuhrmannswiese
- Sonniger Hermann
- Oberer Hermannsbergstein
- 12 Apostelfelsen
- Jakobus der Jüngere (11. Apostel)
- Hallenburg
- Hütte am Hermannsberg
- Hoher Stein
- Gebrannter Stein
- Oberlaudenberg
- Brand
- Haselbach
- High Möst
- Braukopf