Best trails near Silbergrund
4.4(11 reviews)
Want to check out Silbergrund 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 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Silbergrund are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (4)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Thuringian Forest. This leisurely loop through the Thuringian Forest begins at Stützerbach railway station (accessible by bus and train). After leaving the open areas around the Rosenkopf and the Freibachtal Valley behind, the route goes through a wonderfully peaceful forest, the gentle babbling of small streams a frequent companion. The path climbs through the forest to the Großer Rödel. A little further on, the benches at Kickelhahnblick invite you to take in nature...
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular, picturesque circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This idyllic circular route leads through the beautiful landscape of the Thuringian Forest, over the Mordfleck and around the Blauer Stein. A relaxed, promising round for every fitness level. Highlights of the circular route: - Blue stone - Murder mark
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrHistorical circular trail in the Thuringian Forest. Start at Stützerbach railroad station and head east into the Rabental valley. If you have time, visit the Goethemuseum, which is located nearby. There is evidence that Johann Wolfgang Goehte often spent time here. Then you start the ascent to the Kickelhahn. This mountain is Ilmenau's local mountain and one of the town's landmarks with its high viewing tower. And Goethe's footsteps accompany you here too: it is said that he wrote "Wandrers...
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·12.4 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrPopular, panoramic hike in the Thuringian Forest Biosphere Reserve, Thuringia. A great circular hike with numerous views over the Thuringian Forest and the region. From Gehlberg it goes to Seiffartsburg, over the Sachsenstein and along the Schnepfkopf. Highlights of the circular route: - View from the Sachsenstein - Mordfleck - Seiffartsburg
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Silbergrund?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Silbergrund. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Silbergrund?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Silbergrund is Stützerbach - Grosser Rödel - Silbergrund, which has a 4.1 star rating from 4 reviews. This trail is 5.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,000 ft.
What is the longest trail near Silbergrund?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Silbergrund is Gehlberg, Finsterberg und Mönchhof. This trail is estimated to be 15.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Silbergrund?
Silbergrund: With an ascent of 3,802 ft, Gehlberg, Finsterberg und Mönchhof has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Seyffartsburg - Schmücke - Schnepfkopf with 2,919 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Silbergrund?
The most popular and difficult trail near Silbergrund is Stützerbach via Kickelhahn Loop with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Schneekopf
- Großer Beerberg
- Plänckners Aussicht
- Neue Gehlberger Hütte
- Borstenplatz
- Großer Finsterberg
- Gasthaus Suhler Hütte
- Triefender Stein
- Schneekopfhütte
- Finsterberger Brain
- Walter-Ulbricht-Schanze
- Sachsenstein
- Ilm-Brunnen
- Teufelskanzel
- Rundblick Salzberg
- Schmücke-Schneekopf Blick
- Sandwurf
- Brönle
- Vesserquelle
- Salzberg