Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg
6.2miLength
1,082ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Picturesque and varied hiking and jogging trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia.
The tour starts and ends in Steinbach-Hallenberg and leads over the thick mountain. This path offers beautiful views, especially in Herges you have a nice view of the houses in the valley.
Highlights of the tour:
- Beautiful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Pretty natural landscapes
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Top sights
Dicker Berg
Peak
Scheitelkopf
Peak
Top sights
Dicker Berg
Peak
Scheitelkopf
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 6.2-mile loop trail near Steinbach-Hallenberg, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 54 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
Expected weather for Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg 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 Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg located?
Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,082 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,082 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg a loop?
Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,082 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,082 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
Dogs may be allowed on Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there shade at Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg?
No, there is no shade on Rundweg über Herges - Hallenberg zum Dicken Berg. Bring plenty of water and wear sunscreen and protective clothing.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 1:00 am GMT+0