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Erfurter Steigerwald: Rundwanderweg 5,5 km

A loop of 6.7 km from Erfurt-Stadt. Along the way you climb 110 m and descend 110 m; the highest point is at 363 m. Walking time about 2:00 h, breaks not included.

6.7 kmLength
↑ 110 mascent
↓ 110 mdescent
2:00 hWalking time (approx.)
363 mhighest point
T1hiking trail, easy going
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Elevation profile

0 km · 256–363 m6.7 km

Trail condition

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Best hiking day this week at the start: Today – dry, sunny, 16 °C

Along the way

  • km 5.5 Schutzhütte am Quellteich Shelter

Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the “Erfurter Steigerwald: Rundwanderweg 5,5 km” trail?

About 6.7 km as a loop.

How much elevation gain does the “Erfurter Steigerwald: Rundwanderweg 5,5 km” trail have?

About 110 m of ascent and 110 m of descent. The lowest point is at 256 m, the highest at 363 m.

How long does the “Erfurter Steigerwald: Rundwanderweg 5,5 km” trail take?

Plan for about 2:00 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks.

Is the “Erfurter Steigerwald: Rundwanderweg 5,5 km” trail difficult?

The hardest section is graded T1: hiking trail, easy going. Plan weather and fitness accordingly.

Can I follow the “Erfurter Steigerwald: Rundwanderweg 5,5 km” trail on my phone?

Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.

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Route: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation and walking time are estimates – signs and closures on site take precedence.