Your journey begins here.
Nature, culture and unforgettable destinations.
Around the Schlupfwinkel, you'll find historical sights, impressive nature, picturesque hiking trails, and unique destinations. Discover the diversity of Ilmenau and the Thuringian Forest region – all just minutes from your accommodation.
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Ilmenau –
quiet, unique and full of discoveries.
Ilmenau combines the beauty of the Thuringian Forest with a vibrant history and cultural diversity. It's the perfect starting point to discover Thuringia in all its facets.
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The region at a glance
Historical sights await you around the hideaway,
Starting point
The Schlupfwinkel in Ilmenau is the ideal starting point to comfortably explore the Thuringian Forest, historical sights and numerous excursion destinations.
Experience nature
Discover the impressive nature of the Thuringian Forest with its diverse hiking trails, viewpoints and quiet recreation areas.
Discover culture
From Goethe's footsteps to historical museums and churches – Ilmenau combines cultural heritage with regional charm.
Excursion destinations
Over 12 sights, nature experiences and cultural highlights invite you to enjoy varied day trips in the region.































