Drognitz is a region situated on a high plateau of the Thuringian Slate Mountains, overlooking the Hohenwarte Reservoir in Thuringia, Germany. This area is characterized by slate cliffs, deep forests, and the significant Hohenwarte-Stausee, offering diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. The terrain includes narrow paths, forested areas leading down to the Saale reservoir, and impressive natural features like the Ziemestal Viaduct. The varied topography makes Drognitz suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
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4.5
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138
hikers
11.4km
03:22
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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67
hikers
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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34
hikers
7.14km
02:06
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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39
hikers
5.01km
01:23
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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80
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30.2km
02:42
620m
620m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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7
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21.5km
01:55
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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9
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36.0km
03:08
640m
640m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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19.6km
01:45
370m
370m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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637
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65.0km
04:34
1,210m
1,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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50
riders
21.1km
01:20
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25
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11.6km
01:06
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14
riders
22.8km
01:50
590m
590m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
riders
52.8km
02:21
490m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
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86.7km
04:30
1,470m
1,470m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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27
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43.2km
01:57
400m
400m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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17
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54.4km
02:39
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.0
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16
runners
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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18
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13.9km
01:34
270m
270m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
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20.3km
02:14
300m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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runners
8.23km
00:58
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
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28.1km
01:36
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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82.2km
05:47
1,680m
1,680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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5
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29.5km
01:54
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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39.9km
02:31
450m
450m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Drognitz offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and gravel biking. The region features 73 routes across these sports.
Drognitz is situated on a high plateau of the Thuringian Slate Mountains, overlooking the Hohenwarte Reservoir. The area is characterized by slate cliffs, deep forests, and the significant Hohenwarte-Stausee.
Yes, Drognitz offers family-friendly hiking options. Users can find specific routes and tips in the Family-friendly hikes around Drognitz guide.
Easy hiking routes are available in Drognitz, suitable for various fitness levels. The Easy hikes around Drognitz guide provides a selection of these trails.
Drognitz features numerous mountain biking trails, ranging from moderate to hard difficulty. The MTB Trails around Drognitz guide details available routes.
Drognitz supports touring cycling and road cycling. Guides such as Cycling around Drognitz and Road Cycling Routes around Drognitz provide route information.
Yes, Drognitz offers trails suitable for hiking with dogs. The Dog-friendly hikes around Drognitz guide provides specific route recommendations.
Routes in Drognitz have an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 29,000 reviews from over 107,000 visitors.
The Ziemestal Viaduct is an impressive bridge in the Drognitz region. It is a highlight for hikers, especially those taking the railway embankment hike from Ziegenrück, which also includes tunnels.
Komoot offers a guide specifically for hikes accessible via public transport. The Hikes from bus stations around Drognitz guide lists suitable routes.
The official website for Drognitz is hosted through the fulfilling municipality of Kaulsdorf. The URL is kaulsdorf-saale.de.
Yes, Drognitz provides options for gravel biking. Information and routes can be found in the Gravel biking around Drognitz guide.

