Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Bad Liebenstein
Schleifkotengrund – Birthplace of Steinbach's Knife-Making Tradition
Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Bad Liebenstein
Schleifkotengrund – Birthplace of Steinbach's Knife-Making Tradition
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 39 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Thüringer Wald
Location: Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany
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The name, Little Steinbacher Switzerland was coined by
Forester Otto Schmidt, b. 1896 in Steinbach, based on
of travelogues from the 19th century.From this location there were seven grinding knots at a distance of approx. 100 m upstream. After a checkered history of the Steinbachers
Metal industry is still the "Messerhaus" at the location of the fourth in the Schleifkotengrund
Sanding feces. It was known as the Steinbacher landmark and collapsed in 1959. (... from information board)
November 15, 2020
Old ski jumping facility. Hiking or cycling paths lead in the direction of Glasbachstein. Then continue towards Rennsteig
January 7, 2021
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Location: Bad Liebenstein, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany
4.9
(17)
50
03:47
12.9km
340m
4.9
(21)
51
03:50
12.7km
390m
4.8
(37)
90
06:35
23.0km
550m