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German Hiking Hub Blankenstein (Saale)

German Hiking Hub Blankenstein (Saale)

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German Hiking Hub Blankenstein (Saale)

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Location: Blankenstein, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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Ronald van Büren

November 24, 2018

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Blankenstein (Saale) start or end point of the Rennsteig. Below the station is the Selbitz where the hikers pass their stone to the river provided they have hiked from Hörschel. The start here go uphill in the city and meet shortly thereafter on the beginning of the Rennsteig.

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Sachsen Onkel

October 14, 2021

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The German hiking hub in Blankenstein is beautifully designed.

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jonas-bebe

June 27, 2021

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German hiker's hub, the Frankenweg, Kammweg, Rennsteig and Fränkischer Gebirgsweg converge here

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Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz – Röhrensteig Trail loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

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Rennsteig Hiker Monument – The Green Belt at Lichtenberg loop from Schlegel bei Lobenstein

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Rennsteig Fountain – Rennsteig Hiker Monument loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

13.9km

03:55

280m

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

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Elevation 500 m

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Saturday 6 June

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Location: Blankenstein, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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German Hiking Hub Blankenstein (Saale)

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Teufelssteg — Across the Selbitz – Röhrensteig Trail loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

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