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View of Wartburg Castle – Rennsteig Grotto loop from Förtha (Kr Eisenach)

Mountain biking trails

View of Wartburg Castle – Rennsteig Grotto loop from Förtha (Kr Eisenach)

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View of Wartburg Castle – Rennsteig Grotto loop from Förtha (Kr Eisenach)

01:53

21.0km

390m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

3.10 km

Wild sow - Touringen stamp no. 21

Highlight • Monument

The Atonement "Wild sow" dates back to 1483. He describes an oral accident, according to legend, a hunting accident in which a servant wanted to protect his masters from a …

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2

3.64 km

Krumme Kahre Shelter and Rest Area

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Rest area and shelter directly on the Rennsteig at a crossroads. A signpost and a memorial stone are also found here.

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3

6.45 km

View of Wartburg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wartburg towers as a landmark high above the city of Eisenach - 1000 years of German history are reflected in it again. Especially well known is the fact that …

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4

7.63 km

Drinking Water Fountain and Kneipp Basin at Hoher Bruch

Highlight • Rest Area

Kneipp spa to cool your feet. 🤗

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5

10.5 km

Wartburg Spring at Jubelhain

Highlight • Natural Monument

Water source in a small facility.

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6

11.3 km

Zollstock Rest Area and Wooden Sculptures

Highlight • Rest Area

We enjoyed using the Zollstock rest area.

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7

12.0 km

Rennsteig Grotto

Highlight • Cave

The Rennsteig Grotto is a natural "shelter" slightly hidden, about 100 meters off the Rennsteig trail. Its rocky outcrop makes it an ideal viewing and resting spot, even in inclement weather.

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21.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

315 m

303 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

2.28 km

1.13 km

154 m

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Thursday 15 October

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