The Top 20 Gorges around Ruhla
Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20
to choose from around Ruhla. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Ruhla.
to choose from around Ruhla. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure around Ruhla.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Drachenschlucht
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After three weeks of hiking in Thuringia, I can say that this is the most beautiful natural spectacle I have seen. Great how the path meanders through the moss-covered rocks of the gorge.
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Drachenschlucht
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We started early and had the gorge almost to ourselves. An absolute highlight, and not just for children - high rocks, water and plants create a unique backdrop.
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Narrowest part of the Drachenschlucht
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The narrowest point of the Dragon Gorge is 68 centimeters.
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Landgrafenschlucht
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The Landgrafenschlucht is very attractive and you can easily combine it as a circular route with the Drachenschlucht.
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Drachenschlucht Entrance
Highlight (Segment) • Gorge
Sturdy shoes are mandatory as it is usually damp and slippery. A walking stick can be helpful.
Very varied gorge. In more difficult places there are also tethers. The narrowest …
Very varied gorge. In more difficult places there are also tethers. The narrowest …
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