Rund um den Arzberg
2.4miLength
488ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Promising circular hike in the Thuringian Forest near Steinbach-Hallenberg, Thuringia.
This panoramic hike starts in Steinbach-Hallenberg and leads on beautiful forest paths in an arc around the Arzberg. On the way you have great views of Steinbach-Hallenberg and the Hallenburg castle ruins. Shortly before the end of the circular hike, you can make a "pit stop" in one of the numerous restaurants in the pretty town of Steinbach-Hallenberg and review the impressions of the hike.
Highlights:
- Wonderful prospects
- Local flora and fauna
- Diverse natural landscapes
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Top sights
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 2.4-mile loop trail near Steinbach-Hallenberg, Thuringia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 12 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 Rund um den Arzberg?
Expected weather for Rund um den Arzberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 61 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 55 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 57 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/clear
Where is Rund um den Arzberg located?
Rund um den Arzberg is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Rund um den Arzberg?
Rund um den Arzberg is considered an easy hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 488 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 Rund um den Arzberg?
Rund um den Arzberg is considered an easy hike that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 488 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Rund um den Arzberg a loop?
Rund um den Arzberg is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 488 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 Rund um den Arzberg?
Rund um den Arzberg is a loop trail that covers 2.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 488 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 Rund um den Arzberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund um den Arzberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rund um den Arzberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um den Arzberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um den Arzberg?
Yes, Rund um den Arzberg is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 3:30 am GMT+0