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Spechtsbrunn

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Spechtsbrunn

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    November 26, 2019

    Hiking

    Spechtsbrunn is one of the oldest places in the Rennsteig region. The place name is not due to a woodpecker, but on a Speckle, a (stick trunks), with a swampy, boggy spot was made passable.
    On June 29, 1414, the place is first mentioned in a document by the Counts of Orlamünde (Wikipedia).
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    July 28, 2024

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    The village of Spechtsbrunn lies in a valley on the Rennsteig.
    It has a beautiful village church.
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    August 1, 2020

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    The northernmost district of the municipality of Oberland on the Rennsteig Spechtsbrunn - was built around 13oo and is therefore
    one of the oldest settlements in the
    Rennsteig region. In 1414 Spechtsbrunn was first mentioned in a document. Developed through its connection to the army and commercial streets
    the place quickly. (... from information board)
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    Best Hikes to Spechtsbrunn

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    1. DDR Border Memorial Plaque loop from Spechtsbrunn

    5.17km

    01:25

    80m

    80m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 740 m

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