Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
11.4miLength
1,817ftElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop in the Thuringian Forest.
The hike is all about plants and herbs and also offers great views, historical monuments and interesting cultural attractions. The start is at the "Langer Berg" nature park gate car park. The bus stop "Großbreitenbach, Rathaus" is also located here in Großbreitenbach. The route leads through charming villages with refreshment stops and through the forest up to the "Langer Berg" mountain. There are numerous rare plant species here - orchid, sundew, lycopodium and cotton grass.
Highlights:
- German dumpling press museum
- Poacher museum
- Prince Karl Günther Monument
- Detour to the creative museum with herb garden in Großbreitenbach
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Top sights
Langer Berg
Peak
Wehrkirche Herschdorf
Tower
Karl Günther Denkmal
Monument
Döbertsborn
Spring
Milchberg
Peak
Mühlberg
Peak
Hasenberg
Peak
Stiefelkopf
Peak
Trompeterhäuschen
Picnic site
Fürstensitz
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 11.4-mile loop trail near Großbreitenbach, Thuringia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 10 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Expected weather for Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 60 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 58 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 54 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 60 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten located?
Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,817 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is considered a hard hike that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,817 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten a loop?
Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,817 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is a loop trail that covers 11.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,817 ft. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Dogs may be allowed on Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten.
How busy is Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
According to trailgoers, Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten.
Is Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Naturpark-Weg Thüringer Kräutergarten in Thuringian Forest Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 10:58 pm GMT+0