Schneekopf Observation Tower
Mountain Biking Highlight
Recommended by 362 out of 369 mountain bikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Thüringer Wald
Location: Gehlberg, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany
Best Mountain Biking Routes to Schneekopf Observation Tower
- Intermediate
4.7
(32)
129
Highest Point of the Rennsteig – Plänckner's Viewpoint loop from Oberhof02:54
30.8km
580m
Intermediate4.8
(48)
158
Schneekopf Observation Tower – Alte Tränke Rest Area loop from Ilmenau04:14
48.8km
780m
Expert4.7
(18)
80
Burnt-Out Rock – Schneekopf Observation Tower loop from Ilmenau-Roda05:30
57.3km
1,300m
Tips
When the weather is nice, you have a wonderful view over the Thuringian Forest
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•August 28, 2022
Not quite the highest mountain in Thuringia, but from here you have the best view of the whole country and beyond. A trip is always worthwhile!
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Description
Location: Gehlberg, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany
Best Mountain Biking Routes to Schneekopf Observation Tower
- Intermediate
4.7
(32)
129
Highest Point of the Rennsteig – Plänckner's Viewpoint loop from Oberhof02:54
30.8km
580m
Intermediate4.8
(48)
158
Schneekopf Observation Tower – Alte Tränke Rest Area loop from Ilmenau04:14
48.8km
780m
Expert4.7
(18)
80
Burnt-Out Rock – Schneekopf Observation Tower loop from Ilmenau-Roda05:30
57.3km
1,300m
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