Schröder Rocks – Gießübler Switzerland loop from Schnett

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Schröder Rocks – Gießübler Switzerland loop from Schnett

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Schröder Rocks – Gießübler Switzerland loop from Schnett

03:26

11.1km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.06 km

St. Wolfgang Chapel between Heubach and Schnett

Highlight • Religious Site

A newly built traveling chapel using old building materials. Really worth seeing and located above Schnett. Great view included.

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5.03 km

Dachsbach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Small waterfall in the Neuental, directly on the small educational trail.

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5.90 km

Schröderfelsen Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The rest area with a view of Gießübel is by far a highlight. Very well maintained, very comfortable and the view is fantastic.

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5.95 km

View of the Schröderfelsen

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful rock formations along a wonderful hiking trail

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6.04 km

Schröder Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Impressive rock formations, mystical and overgrown with moss.

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6.35 km

Gießübler Switzerland

Highlight • Natural Monument

There is a beautiful, wild and romantic circular route through Gießübler Switzerland.

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7.20 km

Dachsbach Pulpit

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful ledge on the way to the eye of the needle

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7.72 km

View of the Thuringian Forest

Highlight • Viewpoint

Always wonderful views to enjoy.

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.57 km

2.81 km

2.04 km

1.02 km

699 m

Surfaces

4.68 km

2.02 km

1.58 km

1.48 km

1.39 km

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

Weather

Friday 16 October

11°C

5°C

92 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

January 20, 2023,Rundwanderung von Schnett zum Nadelöhr und über den Simmersberg zurück.

A circular hike from Schnett to the Nadelöhr and back. The tour runs over the Heubacherhöhe, past the St. Wolfgang Wanderkapelle, over the Gießübler-Fehrenbacher Schweiz, to the Dachsbachkanzel. It continues along the Dachsbach, past the Dachsbach Wastefall, first to the Schröderfelsen and then directly to the Nadelöhr. The way back continues through the Fehrenbacher Schweiz, past fascinating rock formations, back …

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