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

Last updated: November 15, 2025

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.73 km

Path to Forsthaus in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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very idyllic path to the Forsthaus rest area

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3.97 km

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

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Just the smell of the kitchen in front of the restaurant invites you to visit 😋

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3.99 km

In the fantastic location, regional specialties such as Thuringian dumplings taste particularly good. The forester's lodge is open from Monday to Thursday and from Thursday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00.
Telephone: 036842 22451
facebook.com/pages/Forsthaus-Sattelbach/180996548624859

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5.27 km

Rennsteig tunnel crossing

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Under the feet, traffic flows. A madness ....

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5.82 km

Rondell Stamp Station

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Superbly located directly at the large parking lot and a direct entrance to the Rennsteig

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6.01 km

Forest Workers' Memorial (Stamp Station No. 193)

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The monument was created in 1981 by the GDR sculptor Gerd Ullmann on behalf of the state and was "as a monument dedicated to all construction workers to remove the windbreak and bark beetle damage 1946-1949 ...".
-Wikipedia (de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldarbeiterdenkmal)

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6.79 km

Shelter "Stein 16"

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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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8.33 km

Thuringian Hut

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This rustic log cabin, located directly on the Rennsteig trail, seats over 50 in the main dining room, 75 in the gallery, and 100 on the terrace. Self-service is the …

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12.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.96 km

3.46 km

2.86 km

223 m

108 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

2.88 km

2.75 km

1.92 km

1.61 km

136 m

Elevation

Highest point (900 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

Weather

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Path to Forsthaus in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

Rennsteig tunnel crossing

Rondell Stamp Station

Forest Workers' Memorial (Stamp Station No. 193)

Shelter "Stein 16"

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