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Dragon Gorge – Entrance to the Drachenschlucht loop from Eisenach

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Thuringia

Dragon Gorge – Entrance to the Drachenschlucht loop from Eisenach

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Dragon Gorge – Entrance to the Drachenschlucht loop from Eisenach

00:46

7.00km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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98 m

Johann Sebastian Bach Monument, Eisenach

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On the square next to the Bach House is the monument created by Adolf von Donndorf and consecrated in 1884. In memory of the great son of the city.

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509 m

Goldener Löwe Memorial

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The Golden Lion memorial site commemorates the founding congress of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP) in 1869 in Eisenach.

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1.07 km

Prinzenteich, Eisenach

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Beautifully situated pond at the foot of the Wartburg in Eisenach, highly recommended in summer, directly with a pond café.

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2.85 km

Dragon Gorge

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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 …

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3.44 km

Dragon Gorge

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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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3.53 km

Narrowest point of the Drachenschlucht

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The narrowest point of the Dragon Gorge is 68 centimeters.

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4.29 km

Entrance to the Drachenschlucht

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The Dragon Gorge is always great. In winter with the loud rushing water and from spring onwards it is incredibly green.

However, it is also very busy at weekends, so if possible, choose a weekday to visit.

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7.00 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.24 km

1.35 km

1.24 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.52 km

1.77 km

1.65 km

734 m

277 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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