Großer Inselsberg
1.8miLength
606ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Get to know this 1.8-mile out-and-back trail near Brotterode-Trusetal, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 10 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Großer Inselsberg?
Expected weather for Großer Inselsberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 59 degrees/buien
- Sun, September 20 - 56 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon, September 21 - 51 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Großer Inselsberg located?
Großer Inselsberg is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Großer Inselsberg?
Großer Inselsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Großer Inselsberg?
Großer Inselsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 1.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Großer Inselsberg an out and back trail?
Großer Inselsberg is an out-and-back trail that covers 1.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 1.8 mi.
How long is Großer Inselsberg?
Großer Inselsberg is an out-and-back trail that covers 1.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 606 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 1.8 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Großer Inselsberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Großer Inselsberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Großer Inselsberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Großer Inselsberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Großer Inselsberg?
Yes, Großer Inselsberg is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:36 am GMT+0