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Post Steps – Schwarze Kanzel Viewpoint loop from Schleusingen

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Post Steps – Schwarze Kanzel Viewpoint loop from Schleusingen

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32

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Post Steps – Schwarze Kanzel Viewpoint loop from Schleusingen

02:07

7.90km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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157 m

Post Steps

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

As a historical route through a former city gate, the post stairs connect the Schleusinger lower town with the market and grammar school.

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1.27 km

Schleusingen outdoor pool

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A welcome cool down with a slide

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2.72 km

Schleuse River Viewpoint

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The lock is an approximately 34-kilometer-long river in the district of Hildburghausen in Thuringia. It rises at the Großer Dreiherrnstein near Frauenwald and flows into the Werra at Kloster Veßra.

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2.73 km

View of the A73 Autobahn from the bridge

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The Bundesautobahn 73 (abbreviation: BAB 73) - short form: Autobahn 73 (abbreviation: A 73) is a German motorway that connects the city of Suhl in southern Thuringia with the city …

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3.00 km

Schwarze Kanzel Viewpoint

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Lookout point with seating with a view over the city and towards Rennsteig

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3.48 km

Panoramic View Towards Hinternah

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The landscape in the Thuringian Forest is simply fantastic 🌳 beautiful view to Hinternah 👍

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4.88 km

Nahetalweg Cycle and Walking Path

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Well-developed, paved bike and footpath along the Rennsteigbahn between Schleusingen and Hinternah.

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7.90 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.11 km

1.74 km

722 m

303 m

Surfaces

5.32 km

1.65 km

400 m

349 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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