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Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower
DiscoverPlaces to seeMountain PeaksGermanyThuringiaIlm-KreisGehlberg
Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower
Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower
Running Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 53 out of 54 people
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Thüringer Wald
Location: Gehlberg, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany
Best routes to Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower
- Easy
4.0
(1)
14
Schneekopf Observation Tower – View of the Geratal Valley loop from Gehlberg00:20
3.02km
50m
Intermediate1.0
(1)
8
Schmücke Lodge & Beer Garden – Schneekopf Observation Tower loop from Gehlberg00:35
5.14km
120m
Expert4.8
(5)
91
High Moor at Großer Beerberg – Schneekopf Observation Tower loop from Gehlberg03:09
27.6km
520m
Tips
Exciting in any weather.
Thuringia's second-largest mountain. Access to the observation tower costs €3 at the turnstile.translated by
•August 4, 2025
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Description
Location: Gehlberg, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany
Best routes to Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower
- Easy
4.0
(1)
14
Schneekopf Observation Tower – View of the Geratal Valley loop from Gehlberg00:20
3.02km
50m
Intermediate1.0
(1)
8
Schmücke Lodge & Beer Garden – Schneekopf Observation Tower loop from Gehlberg00:35
5.14km
120m
Expert4.8
(5)
91
High Moor at Großer Beerberg – Schneekopf Observation Tower loop from Gehlberg03:09
27.6km
520m
Information
- Distance689 m
- Uphill60 m
- Downhill30 m
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