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Thuringia

Teufelskanzel Viewpoint – Kleine Teufelskanzel Viewpoint loop from Piesau

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Germany
Thuringia

Teufelskanzel Viewpoint – Kleine Teufelskanzel Viewpoint loop from Piesau

Hard

5.0

(3)

8

hikers

Teufelskanzel Viewpoint – Kleine Teufelskanzel Viewpoint loop from Piesau

02:43

9.28km

200m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.19 km for 751 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Restaurant

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1

23 m

A-Frame Cabins at Brand

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Small roofed houses are located in Brand, a tiny hamlet on the Rennsteig.

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2

1.48 km

Arnsbach Stream Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Arnsbachtal has its charm everywhere. Here the brook rushes particularly

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3

2.47 km

Teufelskanzel (Devil's Pulpit)

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

2.49 km

Teufelskanzel Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spechtsbrunn / Piesau. Under the direction of Werner Zapf and with the support of the Thuringian Forest Association Gräfenthal, extensive maintenance and clean-up work was carried out there. After consultation …

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5

2.77 km

Kleine Teufelskanzel Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The small vantage point of the Teufelskanzel is a little further to the left and can be easily reached by bike.
Definitely worth a detour!
Of course, there is also a bench and a seating area (without a roof).

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6

2.77 km

View of the Arnisbach Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

3.15 km

Nice S02 Trail (driving skills required!) Direction Arnsbachtal Stairs are also built in here as a nice gimmick

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7.34 km

Thüringenblick

Viewpoint

9

9.00 km

Geissler's Meadow

Highlight • Natural

The Geisler's Meadow on the Rennsteig

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B

9.28 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.58 km

1.03 km

835 m

725 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.72 km

1.63 km

980 m

930 m

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Monday 13 July

23°C

14°C

84 %

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