This hut is a very popular destination, especially for hiking groups. There are tables and benches for a picnic here. There is plenty of space for children to play and discover.
From the observation deck at the modern refuge you have a beautiful view over the old town of Meiningen and the Werra, which meanders through the valley and through the city.
Half-open shelter not far from the Bakunin hut. It was erected in 1966 in honor of Heinrich Cotta. Cotta came from Zillbach near Wasungen and is considered the founder of modern forestry.