Über den Großen Brandskopf
4.4miLength
672ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Head out on this 4.4-mile loop trail near Ilmenau, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 58 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Expected weather for Über den Großen Brandskopf for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 62 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/clear
Where is Über den Großen Brandskopf located?
Über den Großen Brandskopf is a trail located in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Über den Großen Brandskopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Über den Großen Brandskopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Über den Großen Brandskopf a loop?
Über den Großen Brandskopf is a loop trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Über den Großen Brandskopf is a loop trail that covers 4.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 672 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Über den Großen Brandskopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Über den Großen Brandskopf is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Über den Großen Brandskopf?
According to trailgoers, Über den Großen Brandskopf is usually not too busy. Über den Großen Brandskopf is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Über den Großen Brandskopf?
Yes, Über den Großen Brandskopf is a forest trail in Thuringian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 5, 2026 at 4:18 am GMT+0