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Falkenstein Rock Formation – Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter loop from Oberschönau

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Germany
Thuringia

Falkenstein Rock Formation – Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter loop from Oberschönau

Hard

4.5

(10)

30

hikers

Falkenstein Rock Formation – Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter loop from Oberschönau

05:12

16.2km

620m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.69 km

Falkenstein and the Lake

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful crystal clear water and the Falkenstein is reflected in the water.

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2

7.84 km

Bergwacht Hut at Falkenstein

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The mountain rescue hut is located directly next to Falkenstein.

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3

8.23 km

View of Falkenstein

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Great view of a rock that is used for climbing.

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4

8.29 km

The Falkenstein is considered THE climbing hotspot in Thuringia. From the viewing point a little above you can watch the climbers and enjoy the view.

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5

8.48 km

Falkenstein Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The highest climbing rock in Thuringia.

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6

11.1 km

Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Namesake of the longest of the 3 trails.

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7

13.3 km

Triniusstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

909 m

698 m

609 m

121 m

Surfaces

6.84 km

4.32 km

4.09 km

698 m

256 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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