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Hiking : Johannes (1. Apostel) - unterer Teil

Germany Thuringia Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Located in a picturesque area, this hiking route offers a beautiful and easy trek for nature enthusiasts. With a total distance of 3.051 kilometers and an elevation gain of 110 meters, this route is perfect for a relaxing outdoor adventure.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Rückhaltebecken Haselbachstollen, a tranquil water feature located just 0.47 kilometers from the trailhead. Further along the trail, at 1.46 kilometers, you will encounter the impressive rock formation named Judas. Nearby, at 1.53 kilometers, lies the rock formation known as Johannes (1. Apostel) - unterer Teil.

The trail also takes you past several other fascinating rock formations, including Johannes (1. Apostel) - oberer Teil, Simon Zelotes (2. Apostel), Thomas (4. Apostel), Paulus (3. Apostel), Bartholomäus (6. Apostel), and Matthäus (5. Apostel).

For those looking to relax and take in the scenic views, there are benches scattered along the route at various points. Additionally, there are information points where you can learn more about the area and its geological features.

At the turnaround point of the route, you will reach the destination known as Johannes (1. Apostel) - unterer Teil, offering a rewarding conclusion to your hike.

Before embarking on this adventure, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a novice hiker or an experienced outdoor enthusiast, this trail provides a delightful experience for all.