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Hiking : Ziegenberg

Germany Thuringia Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

This challenging 7.5 km circular hiking route will take you through the beautiful area around Ziegenberg. The trail starts at a parking area and immediately immerses you in nature. As you make your way along the route, you will come across Bischoffsruh shelter, located about 3.3 km from the start, offering a nice resting spot with scenic views.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 3.7 km from the beginning, you will reach the peak of Ziegenberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings. This is a great opportunity to take in the beauty of the area and capture some stunning photographs.

Although the Rosengarten restaurant is located off the trail approximately 160 meters away, it can serve as a nice detour for a meal or refreshments. Keep in mind that it is essential to bring an adequate water supply and snacks, as well as check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike.

The route features an elevation gain of 111 meters, so be prepared for some uphill climbs. Overall, this hike is deemed difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so make sure you are in good physical condition before setting off.

Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in nature, this circular route around Ziegenberg promises a rewarding and memorable adventure. Enjoy the journey!