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Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Steinbach am Wald

Rennsteig Memorial – Schildwiese Toll House loop from Steinbach am Wald

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Running trails & routes
Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Kronach
Steinbach am Wald

Rennsteig Memorial – Schildwiese Toll House loop from Steinbach am Wald

Hard

12

runners

Rennsteig Memorial – Schildwiese Toll House loop from Steinbach am Wald

01:46

16.7km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Frankenwald

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.10 km

Glass obelisk at the Steinbach am Wald roundabout

Highlight • Monument

The head-high watershed obelisk on the outskirts of Steinbach am Wald was originally created in 1850 and renewed in 1956. It lies at an altitude of 624 above sea level. …

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2

6.44 km

Ebershügel

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3

8.22 km

The border is a great place to take a break. Numerous benches invite you to linger. Even those with a cultural background can absorb a wealth of information.

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4

8.24 km

Rennsteig Memorial

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This memorial meal at the border between Bavaria and Thuringia commemorates the time when Germany was divided into two parts. It is dedicated to the victims of the border strip …

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5

8.28 km

Memorial Rennsteig at the Frankenwaldbaude (Refreshments)

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6

8.31 km

Frankenwald Hut on the Rennsteig

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In the Frankenwald hut on the Rennsteig (near Kleintettau) you can recharge your batteries and strengthen yourself for the rest of your journey.
Opening times of the hiking hut
Wednesday 14: 00-20: 00
Sunday 14: 00-18: 00

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8.38 km

Zollhaus at Wanderheim Kleintettau

Highlight • Historical Site

8

8.45 km

Schildwiese Toll House

Highlight • Historical Site

In the immediate vicinity of the former inner-German border, directly on the Rennsteig, there is this interesting information stand with various information boards about the Franconian Forest

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

772 m

761 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

191 m

111 m

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Sunday 31 May

19°C

12°C

70 %

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