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Neustadt am Rennsteig

Höllteich – Werra Spring Hut loop from Kämpfenberg

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Germany

Thuringia

Ilm-Kreis

Neustadt am Rennsteig

Höllteich – Werra Spring Hut loop from Kämpfenberg

Hard

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Höllteich – Werra Spring Hut loop from Kämpfenberg

08:28

109km

1,690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.2 km for 52 m

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2.84 km

Höllteich

Highlight • Lake

with a small hut and fireplace

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30.0 km

Viewpoint

40.9 km

Werra Spring (Upper Werra Spring)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice excursion destination in all seasons👍❄️🌅

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40.9 km

Werra Spring Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The new Gasthaus an der Werraquelle offers more guest comfort than the old version. A nice resting point in the hiking area around the donkey mountain between Masserberg and Fehrenbach. …

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54.8 km

Abrahamskopf

Peak

55.1 km

Refuge on the Rennsteig

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A very elaborately constructed mountain hut on the Rennsteig trail. Quietly located and ideal for a break.

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64.7 km

Rennsteig Station

Highlight • Rest Area

With the RennsteigShuttle, you can travel from Ilmenau to Rennsteig train station on weekends and public holidays. From here you can make great bike rides. For example, it is only …

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75.2 km

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Did you know that there were volcanoes in the Thuringian Forest? There was! The Great Beerberg was once one. These are the remnants of it and at 982.9 meters they …

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75.5 km

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Highlight • Summit

The highest point is a must when you are in the vicinity. An even better view is only a few meters further along the path along the viewing platform.

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82.3 km

Oberhof is known as a German winter sports center. The sports of biathlon, luge or bobsleigh, cross-country skiing and the Nordic combination are particularly popular here. The city lives from tourism (Wikipedia).

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90.7 km

Mountain Pass

109 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

52.6 km

47.9 km

4.52 km

2.63 km

957 m

Surfaces

58.8 km

34.2 km

13.4 km

883 m

704 m

547 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Today

Saturday 11 July

25°C

11°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

October 12, 2023,EtappeZwoAufdemRENNSTEIGwegdurchdenRegenNachNeuhausÜberNeustadtaAufAsphaltgefahren:Tour-Tour

Good day,

Thursday. The weather forecast called for rain. And fog and yes. He didn't lie.
The weather forecasts were spot on.
So put on your rain gear and off you go.

Today's stage is - you're capable of learning - shorter than yesterday's. We go to Neuhaus am Rennweg.
I have to concentrate, I tend to confuse the place …

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May 27, 2023,🇩🇪 TH: Rennsteig-Tour 2/3: Oberhof - Neuhaus

Our goal is to cycle down the Rennsteig.

Because the first stage was 6 years ago (komoot.de/tour/19596243?ref=aso), it was time for #2. We started in Oberhof, the destination of #1.

We went to the roundabout behind Oberhof, from there up into the forest. After a few km we passed the highest point of the Rennsteig, followed by the beautiful "Plänckners …

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Höllteich – Werra Spring Hut loop from Kämpfenberg

Höllteich

Werra Spring (Upper Werra Spring)

Werra Spring Hut

Refuge on the Rennsteig

Rennsteig Station

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Oberhof Winter Sports Center

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