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Hildburghausen
Sachsenbrunn

Three-current brick – Meilerhütte Friedrichshöhe loop from Friedrichshöhe

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Germany
Thuringia
Hildburghausen
Sachsenbrunn

Three-current brick – Meilerhütte Friedrichshöhe loop from Friedrichshöhe

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3.0

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27

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Three-current brick – Meilerhütte Friedrichshöhe loop from Friedrichshöhe

01:05

4.10km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

25 m

Friedrichshöhe Village and Thuringian Forest Nature Park Center

Highlight • Settlement

The idyllic Friedrichshöhe is located at 800 meters directly on the Rennsteig and at the end of a cul-de-sac. Surrounded by forests, it offers distant views, meadows, a raised moor, …

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440 m

The circular route around the picturesque Friedrichshöhe is not new. I have walked it many times on various tours. I will just let the highlights along the route speak for themselves.

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484 m

The Friedrichshöhe,
Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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517 m

A nice starting point for a tour around Friedrichshöhe or further towards Masserberg or Siegmundsburg. Also a nice rest area with parking space for the car. There is also an interesting organic toilet there.

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1.98 km

Three-current brick

Highlight • Monument

All water flows from here to the North Sea. It feeds three rivers that shape our landscapes via three different routes: the Elbe to its mouth near Hamburg, the Weser …

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3.82 km

small snacks and drinks with cash register of trust

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3.94 km

Meilerhütte Friedrichshöhe

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The charcoal kiln hut on the Rennsteig trail in Friedrichshöhe had become dilapidated. Storms, rain, and snow had taken their toll. In the autumn of 2020, the Thuringian Forest Nature …

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4.07 km

Information material about the nature park, brochures, maps and a few regional products. In addition, a beautifully prepared exhibition area.

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4.10 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

366 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

217 m

114 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 9 June

13°C

7°C

73 %

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