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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Wilhelmsthal

Altvaterturm – Rennsteighaus Brennersgrün loop from Landkreis Kronach

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Wilhelmsthal

Altvaterturm – Rennsteighaus Brennersgrün loop from Landkreis Kronach

Moderate

4.2

(5)

8

riders

Altvaterturm – Rennsteighaus Brennersgrün loop from Landkreis Kronach

01:50

28.2km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

689 m

Münchenbach Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

2

6.56 km

Auf der Wach Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A rest area with a great all-round view.

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3

10.3 km

Moosdorf Miniature Village

Highlight • Structure

Petra Hartenstein from Brennersgrün began building the first miniatures in the miniature world directly on the Rennsteig trail back in 2001. Using sticks, moss, bark, small slate stones, roots, cones, tree fungi, and other materials, a small universe was created.

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4

10.6 km

The entire roofs and facades in the village Brennersgrün are all covered with slate from the region. This place looks very mystical in contrast to the dark facades, the warmly …

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5

14.2 km

Altvaterturm

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The tower is located on the Wetzstein hill.
A circular hiking trail to Staatsbruch Lehesten also runs here.

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6

17.6 km

Rennsteighaus Brennersgrün

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Along the Rennsteig there are a total of six Rennsteighäuser. These houses are a great place for anyone who likes to ride (or walk) on the Rennsteig to simply pause, …

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28.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

9.79 km

2.16 km

673 m

600 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

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