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Glöckner Rock Formation – Gerberstein Viewpoint loop from Ruhla

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Glöckner Rock Formation – Gerberstein Viewpoint loop from Ruhla

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Glöckner Rock Formation – Gerberstein Viewpoint loop from Ruhla

03:54

13.4km

340m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Waypoints

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Parking

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3.11 km

Bench with View of the Glöckner Granite Formation

Highlight • Viewpoint

A really great view and enjoy nature in the Thuringian Forest ... and snow lake ❄☃️❤

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2

3.26 km

Glöckner Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful viewpoint towards the south.

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3

3.36 km

Glöcknerhütte on the Rennsteig

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Super spacious refuge with attention to detail. A table, benches inside, a beautiful view, a candle to light, a hiking book to read and write in. The hut literally screams for cozy evenings!

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5.26 km

Gerberstein Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Gerberstein is one of the highest mountains of the Wartburgkreises. The 728.5 m above sea level. NN high granite formation in the Thuringian Forest has a viewpoint overlooking the …

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5.50 km

Gerberstein Sector 2

Highlight • Climb

what you can discover here ;-)

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6

5.52 km

Moss-covered rock formations near Gerberstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

beautiful moss-covered rock formations with a viewpoint

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7

5.94 km

View of Carl-Alexander Tower and Breitenberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of the Ringberg with the Carl-Alexander Tower and the Breitenberg above Ruhla.

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8

8.13 km

Ruhla Ski Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

lives up to its name in summer too

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13.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.55 km

3.00 km

1.03 km

458 m

317 m

Surfaces

6.87 km

5.96 km

355 m

154 m

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Sunday 7 June

22°C

7°C

18 %

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