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Hiking : Auf der Schanz

Germany Thuringia Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Auf der Schanz, offering stunning views and a super easy level of difficulty. The trail covers a distance of 1.714 kilometers with no elevation gain, making it perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely stroll.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Helenenhöhe parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. Feel free to park your vehicle here before embarking on your hike. Along the way, at a distance of 0.86 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the peak known as Auf der Schanz. Take a moment to soak in the panoramic views from this vantage point.

For added convenience, there is a bench located midway along the trail at 0.0 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Before setting out on this hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful outdoor escape, the Auf der Schanz hiking route offers a picturesque retreat for all to enjoy.