35.4km
Total Distance
1,059m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The Kyffhäuserweg, a circuit around the Kyffhäuser hills past the Kyffhäuser Monument, the Barbarossa Cave and Bad Frankenhausen. Two days, with a night in Bad Frankenhausen.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter · 0.6km
  2. 2
    Spring · 1.3km
    springs can run dry
  3. 3
    Shelter · 2.1km
  4. 4
    Heiligenborn · 2.5km
    Spring · springs can run dry
  5. 5
    Shelter · 2.8km
  6. 6
    Viewpoint · 4.7km
  7. 7
    Shelter · 5.7km
  8. 8
    Brockenblick · 5.7km
    Viewpoint
Bus stop
VGS 504 · 471m from the start
Parking
173m from the start
Surface
natural ground 70%, gravel 20%
Marked route
Kyffhäuserweg, Hauptwanderweg Eisenach – Wernigerode (blaues Andreaskreuz), Nordrandweg

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route