Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau
26.3miLength
4,412ftElevation gain
Loop
Get to know this 26.3-mile loop trail near Schalkau, Thuringia. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
Top sights
Dreistromstein
Hut
Goldwaschplatz
Picnic site
Schloss Almerswind
Castle
Werraquelle (Saar)
Spring
Rattelsberg
Peak
Fuchsloch
Spring
Burkertsberg
Peak
Wetzsteinbruch
Attraction
Goldwaschplatz
Attraction
Fischfleck
Weather shelter
Riesenkorbvase
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau?
Expected weather for Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau located?
Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau?
Dogs may be allowed on Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau.
How busy is Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau?
According to trailgoers, Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau.
Is mountain biking allowed at Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau?
Mountain biking is allowed on Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau in Thuringian Forest Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau is partially paved.
Are there forests at Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau?
Yes, Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 1:38 am GMT+0