Germany Thuringia Landkreis Nordhausen
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area surrounding Katzenstein. The trail is 4.31 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 53 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
As you start your hike, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Around 0.02 kilometers into the hike, you will find another parking area. Along the way, at 0.39 kilometers from the start, there is a water source where you can refill your bottle.
One of the highlights of the hike is the Katzenstein viewpoint, located 1.92 kilometers from the start. It offers a stunning panoramic view of the surroundings, making it a perfect spot to take a break and snap some photos.
For a quick refreshment, you will pass by the Copacabana cafe, situated 0.02 kilometers from the start. They are open on weekends from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, providing a great opportunity to relax and recharge before continuing your journey.
As you approach the midway point of the hike, you will find an information point at 0.82 kilometers from the start, where you can learn more about the area and its history. Additionally, there is a picnic site nearby, perfect for a pit stop and enjoying a snack surrounded by nature.
Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The circular route will lead you back to your starting point, where you can reflect on the beautiful scenery and peaceful moments experienced along the way.