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Hiking : Josthof

Germany Thuringia Wartburgkreis

The hiking route at Josthof offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail covers a distance of 7.542 kilometers with an elevation gain of 35 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to complete.

Starting at Josthof, hikers will first pass by Schloss Marksuhl, a historic castle located just 0.03 kilometers from the trail. Further along the route at 0.19 kilometers, there is a parking area for convenience. As you continue on, at 0.74 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point for any additional details about the area.

Midway through the hike, at 3.77 kilometers from the start, there is a natural water feature to rest and rejuvenate. Nearby, you can also spot the Kriegerdenkmal, a historic memorial located at the same distance. For those seeking a challenge, the peak of Bötzberg awaits at 2.24 kilometers from the start.

As you near the end of the route, at 0.11 kilometers from the start, there is a fast-food option available at R. Kröcher (Imbiss) for a quick bite. Additionally, a travel agency, Agentur Annacker, is located right at the start point for any travel assistance needed.

Given the difficult level of this hike, it is recommended to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic sites, enjoying natural scenery, or seeking a challenging workout, the hiking route at Josthof has something for every adventurer.