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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hiking trails in Ringgau
Hiking Trail
· Eichsfeld-Hainich-Werratal
FWW Green Belt HE - TH (Et. 09 Rittmannshausen - Creuzburg)
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
17.6 km
5:00 h
238 m
423 m
From the Hessian Ringgau – past two monuments of the German division – to Thuringia at the Werra.
Hiking Trail
· Eichsfeld-Hainich-Werratal
FWW Green Belt HE - TH (Stage 08 Rambach - Rittmannshausen)
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
11.2 km
3:30 h
247 m
161 m
This stage leads over the excellent viewpoint Heldrastein, which rises 325 meters above the Werra River.
Hiking Trail
· Werratal
Hiking in Frau-Holle-Land - Premium trail P19 Datterode, "Gänsekerleweg"
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
9.5 km
3:10 h
389 m
389 m
The trade with poultry gave the farmers of Datterode the name "Gänsekerle". The small village between the Werra valley and Meißner is surrounded by steep mountain slopes and forests that reach right up to the village.
Hiking Trail
· Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land
Premium trail P 21 Point India (North Hesse)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
14.6 km
4:00 h
282 m
282 m
A circular route with historical significance as it connects sites of the former border security in Hesse and Thuringia.
Hiking Trail
· Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land
Premium route P 20 Ulfener Karst (Northern Hesse)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
11 km
3:10 h
222 m
222 m
A short hike with moderate ascents for people who love peaceful solitude.
Hiking Trail
· Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land
Premium trail P 19 Datterode "Gänsekerleweg" (Northern Hesse)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
9.5 km
3:00 h
360 m
360 m
An exceptionally beautiful route in wonderful landscape.
Hiking Trail
· Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land
Premium path P 15 Graburg (North Hesse)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
13.7 km
4:00 h
413 m
413 m
A varied path around the smallest municipality in Hesse.
Hiking Trail
· Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land
Premium trail P 13 Boyneburg (North Hesse)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17 km
4:30 h
350 m
350 m
A circular hiking trail with many beautiful paths in the forest.
Hiking Trail
· Thuringia
Pilgrimage in Germany - The Elisabeth Trail
Premium content
Difficulty
moderate
196.6 km
52:13 h
2,845 m
3,045 m
In the footsteps of Saint Elisabeth: The 200 km long Elisabeth Trail connects Eisenach and Marburg through nature, history and quiet landscapes.
Long Distance Hiking
· Waldecker Land
Barbarossa route
Premium content
Difficulty
easy
closed
304.4 km
87:00 h
5,460 m
5,357 m
The Barbarossa route runs from Korbach across Hesse and Thuringia to Tilleda and to the Kyffhäuser Monument at the border with Saxony-Anhalt.

