Hiking : Thomas (4. Apostel)
Germany Thuringia Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with a total distance of 3.254 kilometers and an elevation gain of 148 meters, making it an easy trail suitable for beginners. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 7 minutes.
As you embark on this out-and-back trail, you will come across various points of interest along the way.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find the Rückhaltebecken Haselbachstollen, a water feature located just 0.47 kilometers from the start. Further along, at 1.46 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the Judas rock formation. Continuing on, you will pass by rock formations named after apostles such as Johannes, Paulus, and Matthäus, each with their own unique characteristics.
Midway through the hike, at 1.63 kilometers, you will reach the 12 Apostelfelsen viewpoint where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, there are benches and information points for resting and learning more about the area.
The trail culminates at the destination named after Thomas, the 4th Apostle, at a distance of 1.63 kilometers from the start. Here you can enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the surroundings before retracing your steps back to the starting point.
Before embarking on this hike, it is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Additionally, be cautious while navigating the rocky terrain and follow trail markers for a safe and enjoyable experience.
