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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful nature trails in Germany
Thematic Trail
· Chemnitztal
Alpaca Hike in the Chemnitz Valley
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
2.6 km
2:00 h
36 m
35 m
Accompanied by curious alpacas, you’ll take a leisurely stroll through the idyllic Chemnitz Valley. A nature experience with animals for families, couples, and small groups.
Thematic Trail
· Deggenreuschen - Rauschachen
Hüfinger Orchid Forest
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
9 km
2:30 h
100 m
100 m
This short loop hike connects the historic old town of Hüfingen with the Rauschachen Orchid Nature Trail.
Thematic Trail
· Delitzsch
Delitzsch House History(ies)
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
2.4 km
0:35 h
2 m
2 m
Discover Delitzsch in a very special way – on an exciting tour along the historic house plaques!
Thematic Trail
· The Black Forest
Premium hiking trail - Domsteig
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.7 km
3:30 h
451 m
450 m
You will be accompanied on the cathedral path by the cathedral sparrow Pfiffikus and the cathedral ghost Brother Ildefons. They tell stories about the former monastery of St. Blasien and its surroundings on various themed panels.
Thematic Trail
· Mittelschwarzwald
Gutach-Hornberg West ski jump trail
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
16.1 km
5:00 h
700 m
600 m
On this history-steeped themed trail, we explore former baroque defenses in the Black Forest. Even today, they still offer magnificent views of the Gutach Valley.
Thematic Trail
· Saxon Switzerland
The Flößersteig
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
13.1 km
5:00 h
210 m
122 m
Following the footsteps of the rafters, this themed trail always runs along the Kirnitzsch, from the mouth of the Kirnitzsch into the Elbe in Bad Schandau to the Neumannmühle in the Kirnitzsch valley.
Thematic Trail
· Wasserburg am Inn
Short city tour
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
1 km
0:45 h
18 m
17 m
Get a first impression of Wasserburg.
Thematic Trail
· Thüringer Wald
Nature Park Trail Kupferberg
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
11.1 km
2:55 h
179 m
179 m
The Nature Park Trail Kupferberg leads from Hörschel over the Rennsteig into an old mining region.
Thematic Trail
· Altenburger Land
Circular route to Kieferberg - large round via Tongraben, Kieferberg to Gosel
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.1 km
1:15 h
77 m
74 m
The circular hiking trail to Kieferberg about the history of gliding in Ponitz, as a large route variant over "Tongraben" to Kieferberg near Gosel and back to the starting point in Ponitz.
Thematic Trail
· Ahrtal
Wine discovery tour
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
5.4 km
1:35 h
111 m
112 m
The Wine Explorer Tour is an exciting journey of discovery through the wine landscape of the Ahr Valley. Over a distance of around 5 km, numerous stations provide interesting information about viticulture in the region.

