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A-Frame Cabins at Brand – Former Slate Quarry Ramsthal loop from Piesau

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A-Frame Cabins at Brand – Former Slate Quarry Ramsthal loop from Piesau

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A-Frame Cabins at Brand – Former Slate Quarry Ramsthal loop from Piesau

00:39

2.36km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Restaurant

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A-Frame Cabins at Brand

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Small roofed houses are located in Brand, a tiny hamlet on the Rennsteig.

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Mountain Lodge Am Brand

Highlight • Mountain Hut

In 1973, the Ministry of State Security took over the fire, which was in the 5-km restricted zone of the inner German border. The site was fenced and in 1975 …

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217 m

Former Slate Quarry Ramsthal

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Discontinued slate quarry with information panels.

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253 m

View of the Slate Rock

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relaxing nature 🌳🪾🌲

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320 m

Rest Area at Griffelschiefer Quarry

Highlight • Rest Area

Never seen. Was very interesting.

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558 m

View of the Franconian Forest and Fichtel Mountains

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Now that all the trees are gone, the view is outstanding. The forest gets a chance for a fresh start.

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1.01 km

Triniusblick

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beautiful view of the valley

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1.06 km

Trinius Junction

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Here several hiking trails cross the Rennsteig. The trip to the Triniusblick is recommended.

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2.36 km

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Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.26 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

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A-Frame Cabins at Brand – Former Slate Quarry Ramsthal loop from Piesau

A-Frame Cabins at Brand

Mountain Lodge Am Brand

Former Slate Quarry Ramsthal

View of the Slate Rock

Rest Area at Griffelschiefer Quarry

View of the Franconian Forest and Fichtel Mountains

Triniusblick

Trinius Junction

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