Thuringian Highlands Panoramic Drive
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Thuringian Highlands. This scenic route winds through lush forests, charming villages, and rolling hills, offering numerous opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of central Germany. Start near the medieval town of Bad Langensalza and venture south past panoramic viewpoints and lush meadows. The route guides you through the picturesque Rennsteig area, famed for its hiking trails and stunning vistas. Along the way, take in sweeping views from the Großer Inselsberg, explore historical landmarks like Wartburg Castle, and discover quaint towns such as Eisenach and Friedrichroda. Don’t miss the Schwarzatal valley, celebrated for its crystal-clear streams and timbered houses. Ideal for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural discoveries, this drive is a true celebration of Thuringia’s landscapes—perfect for stopping at viewpoints, picnicking in nature, and exploring local museums. An unforgettable road trip awaits!
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Catherine De Groote RouteXpert / AH |
Driving | 200.8km (29đź“Ť) | 4:01 | 🇩🇪 | GPX, KML |