Best trails near Zigeunerkopf
4.7(26 reviews)
Want to check out Zigeunerkopf from the trail? Good news: 4 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 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Zigeunerkopf are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (25)·Hard·15.8 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrThis route follows stage 2 of the Rennsteig, connecting Ruhla (Hubertushaus) with the Ebertswiese near Friedrichsroda on a scenically beautiful section. The path runs via the Ruhlaer Häuschen to the striking Glöckner rock formation and eventually climbs the Großer Inselsberg, which offers spectacular views across Thuringia from its 916-meter summit. As you hike through deep mixed forests, historic boundary stones like the Dreiherrenstein at Großer Weißenberg line the path, bearing witness to...
- Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular, natural circular hike in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This idyllic round leads from the summer toboggan run through the typical tree landscape of the Thuringian Forest to the top of the Great Weissenberg. Highlights of the circular route: - Fantastic views - Picturesque landscape - Idyllic nature
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Zigeunerkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Zigeunerkopf is Rennsteig Stage 2: Ruhla - Ebertswiese, which has a 4.4 star rating from 25 reviews. This trail is 15.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 3,149 ft.
What is the longest trail near Zigeunerkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Zigeunerkopf is Messerpokal-Lauf. This trail is estimated to be 31.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Zigeunerkopf?
Zigeunerkopf: With an ascent of 6,850 ft, Messerpokal-Lauf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rennsteig Stage 2: Ruhla - Ebertswiese with 3,149 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Zigeunerkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Zigeunerkopf is Rennsteig Stage 2: Ruhla - Ebertswiese with a 4.4-star rating from 25 reviews.