Drachenschlucht Gorge

What makes this place unique

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Located near Eisenach in Thuringia, this narrow gorge is one of the most unique natural wonders in Deutschland.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Terrain

The Drachenschlucht (Dragon's Gorge) features incredibly narrow paths flanked by moss-covered rock walls inside Thuringia. Locate the gorge entrance via the Harita.

Wooden footpaths just wide enough for a single person cross directly over a flowing stream, providing a stunning experience.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Canyons
Tip: Check weather and trail conditions before visiting high terrain.

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Mountain

Grosser Beerberg

The highest peak in Thuringia , this mountain stands as a prominent geographic feature within Deutschland .

Plain

Goldene Aue Plain

Located in northern Thuringia , this fertile plain holds historic agricultural value within Deutschland .

River

Saale River

Flowing through Thuringia , the Saale River is one of the region's primary waterways, famous for its picturesque valleys.

Lakes

Bleiloch Reservoir

Located in Thuringia , this is the largest reservoir by water capacity in all of Deutschland .

Plateau

Hohe Schrecke Plateau

This forested plateau in Thuringia is a major focus for nature conservation in Deutschland due to its primeval woodlands.

Forest

Thuringian Forest

This expansive forest in Thuringia is renowned across Deutschland for its scenic hiking trails and pristine nature.

Stream

Ilm Stream

An essential part of Thuringia 's landscape, the Ilm inspired historic literary figures across Deutschland .

Picnic area

Thuringian Forest Nature Park

The largest nature reserve in Thuringia , this park is a perfect spot for hiking and picnics. The Rennsteig trail is the oldest hiking route across Deutschland .