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Hiking : Treppensteine

Germany Thuringia Landkreis Gotha

Welcome to the hiking trail to Treppensteine! Located in a picturesque area, this route offers a pleasant hike with a total distance of 1.636 kilometers and an elevation gain of 46 meters, making it super easy for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey, you'll come across "Am Sportplatz," a parking area at the beginning of the trail. About 0.19 kilometers away, "Zum Hirsch" restaurant awaits if you're looking for a dining option along the way. Further down the trail, at 0.37 kilometers, you'll find an information point to learn more about the surroundings.

Around 0.79 kilometers into the hike, "Hopfenberg" peak stands majestically, although it's a bit off the main trail. Additionally, there are several benches and picnic sites scattered along the route, perfect for a rest or a snack with nature as your backdrop.

At about 0.82 kilometers, you'll encounter more benches for a quick break. "Naturlehrpfad Treppenstein," an information point, and "Treppensteine," a rock formation and viewpoint, are also located around this area. The "Sommerstieg" viewpoint is a bit off the trail, located at 0.15 kilometers.

As an out-and-back trail, you'll retrace your steps on the way back, passing by the same points of interest. Don't forget to bring water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful hike to Treppensteine. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the beauty of nature on this tranquil trail.