Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2
2.5miLength
285ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly nature trail near Erfurt, Thuringia.
The nature trail 2 runs 4 km through the Erfurt Steigerwald. On several information boards you learn exciting things about the local flora and fauna. Two small ponds are also hidden in the dense forest. You can have a picnic at the Quellteich hut.
Highlights of the hike:
- several information boards
- Steigerwald
- Quellteich with Quellteich hut
- Grosser Waldhausteich
- Fox farm
- Wiese at the Wachsenburgblick nature reserve
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 2.5-mile loop trail near Erfurt, Thuringia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 0 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2?
Expected weather for Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 79 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 located?
Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 is a trail located in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany.
How hard is Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2?
Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 is considered an easy hike that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 285 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2?
Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 is considered an easy hike that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 285 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 a loop?
Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 is a loop trail that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 285 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2?
Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 is a loop trail that covers 2.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 285 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2?
Dogs may be allowed on Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2?
Yes, Erfurt Steigerwald: nature trail 2 is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am GMT+0