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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Steinbach-Hallenberg

Violet fountain – View of Hoher Stein loop from Bermbach

Hard

4.4

(14)

53

hikers

Violet fountain – View of Hoher Stein loop from Bermbach

06:29

23.4km

420m

Hiking

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

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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3.86 km

Mehliser Gründchen FFH Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

The flora and fauna habitat "Mehliser Grtchen" is located opposite the cattle trough on the Rupprasen directly below the Hirtentrift. It is an extensive meadow with a beautiful view of …

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8.63 km

Violet fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice little fountain with crystal clear, cool spring water. Right around the corner, a bench with a table invites you to linger. The children enjoy the freshly tapped water. And …

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9.59 km

Schützenbergmoor

Nature Reserve

4

10.5 km

Shelter "Stein 16"

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Directly on the Rennsteig you will find a wonderful shelter with a table, two benches and a huge panoramic window with a view of the forest, which invites you to bivouac.

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13.7 km

The fountain that gives it its name is approx. 250 m above the building.

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6

19.9 km

View of Hoher Stein

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Top spot with a wonderful view of nature. Sit and enjoy 👍

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7

20.4 km

The water is certainly drinkable. But it doesn't play a role in cross-country skiing in winter anyway.

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8

20.6 km

Fancy Thuringia? Then discover Touringen!
Touringen combines the fun of hiking with adventure and a sense of discovery.
The principle is very simple: you follow the Touringen stamps and are automatically on the most beautiful hiking trails in Thuringia.

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9

21.1 km

Fuhrmannswiese Shelter

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Nice hut for a break, you have a nice view of the landscape there.

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23.4 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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21.5 km

1.86 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

1.86 km

735 m

707 m

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Tuesday 7 July

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Comments

April 23, 2022,Knüllfeld - Grenzadler - Knüllfeld
Today it was finally a little longer to the point.😅
We started at the Knüllfeld. Then it was a very gentle climb on well-developed paths directly to the Grenzadler in Oberhof.
On the way we always enjoyed the views or trudged over smaller and larger snowfields.
As a special highlight, the Violet Fountain and the Schützenbergmoor await you along the …

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