Rund um das Dorntal
5.6miLength
830ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Try this 5.6-mile loop trail near Schalkau, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 28 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um das Dorntal?
Expected weather for Rund um das Dorntal 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 Rund um das Dorntal located?
Rund um das Dorntal is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Rund um das Dorntal?
Rund um das Dorntal is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund um das Dorntal?
Rund um das Dorntal is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund um das Dorntal a loop?
Rund um das Dorntal is a loop trail that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rund um das Dorntal?
Rund um das Dorntal is a loop trail that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 830 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Rund um das Dorntal?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund um das Dorntal. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Rund um das Dorntal?
Yes, Rund um das Dorntal is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rund um das Dorntal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rund um das Dorntal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 3:41 am GMT+0