Trusetaler Wasserfall Loop

Photo: Andysw · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

4.0km
Total Distance
98m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 4 km loop at Brotterode-Trusetal past the Trusetaler Wasserfall, at 45 m the highest waterfall of the Thuringian Forest, built in 1865 by Trusetal miners and fed by the Wasserfallgraben, an artificial channel 2.2 km long that the loop follows along the valley side. A path with 228 steps climbs beside the falls, which run only from Easter to the end of October.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint · 0.2km
  2. 2
    Shelter · 0.9km
Bus stop
Abzw. Laudenbach, Trusetaler Wasserfall · 45m from the start
Parking
39m from the start
Surface
natural ground 80%, gravel 17%
Marked route
Wasserfallgraben Rundweg

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy