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Hiking : Simon Zelotes (2. Apostel)

Germany Thuringia Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Map of the trail for Simon Zelotes (2. Apostel)

Durée

01:06:09

Distance

3.165 km

Dénivelé

148.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with a total distance of 3.165 kilometers and an elevation gain of 148 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Starting at the parking area at the beginning of the trail, you will pass by the Rückhaltebecken Haselbachstollen, a water feature just 0.47 kilometers away from the start. Along the way, you will also encounter various points of interest such as the rock formations named Judas, Johannes, Simon Zelotes, Thomas, Paulus, Matthäus, and more, each with their unique characteristics and geological significance.

At 1.46 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the peak of Judas, a climbing spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, at 1.51 kilometers, you will come across the lower part of the rock formation Johannes (1. Apostel), followed by the upper part at 1.53 kilometers.

As you continue on the trail, you will encounter other notable peaks and rock formations associated with the Apostles, offering great opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. The trail culminates at the destination point of Simon Zelotes (2. Apostel), located 1.58 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the hike, you will also find amenities such as information points, benches, and shelters for resting and taking in the scenery. It is important to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route offers a diverse range of natural and geological wonders to explore, providing an enriching outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

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