Auerhahn - Ilmenau
4.3miLength
416ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Check out this 4.3-mile point-to-point trail near Ilmenau, Thuringia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 2 h 2 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Top sights
Historische Holzkohlehalde
Archaeological site
Hoher Ofen
Archaeological site
Historische Schlackehalde (Blauschlacke)
Archaeological site
Schaubergwerk Volle Rose
Attraction
Hinterer Erbskopf
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Expected weather for Auerhahn - Ilmenau for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 58 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 56 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 53 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 59 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
Where is Auerhahn - Ilmenau located?
Auerhahn - Ilmenau is a trail located in Biosphärenreservat Thüringer Wald.
How hard is Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Auerhahn - Ilmenau is considered an easy hike that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Auerhahn - Ilmenau is considered an easy hike that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Auerhahn - Ilmenau a point to point trail?
Auerhahn - Ilmenau is a point to point trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Auerhahn - Ilmenau is a point to point trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 416 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Dogs may be allowed on Auerhahn - Ilmenau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Yes, Auerhahn - Ilmenau is a forest trail in Biosphärenreservat Thüringer Wald.
Are there wildflowers at Auerhahn - Ilmenau?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Auerhahn - Ilmenau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 12:55 am GMT+0