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Pinsenberg Nature Reserve – Hertha Cave loop from Ranis

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Pinsenberg Nature Reserve – Hertha Cave loop from Ranis

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Pinsenberg Nature Reserve – Hertha Cave loop from Ranis

03:28

12.2km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Buchenberg bei Krölpa

Pinsenberg

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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44 m

Raniser Raubrittersteig

Highlight • Trail

The Raniser Raubrittersteig is a 10 km long circular hiking trail.
The trail offers new views of the town and Ranis Castle from different perspectives and leads through varied landscapes. …

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7.62 km

Pinsenberg Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Far-reaching views of Thuringia

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7.87 km

Pinsenberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Pinsenberg is a small nature reserve near Krölpa. It includes the mountain of the same name, from which you have a beautiful view as far as the Saalfelder Höhe. …

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9.93 km

Hertha Cave

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Very interesting cave in which Stone Age people may have once lived.

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10.5 km

Ranis Wisent Enclosure

Highlight • Structure

The bison enclosure is located between Krölpa and Ranis and can be visited daily. Many families use the enclosure as a hiking destination and the children's eyes light up.

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10.5 km

Wisent Bridge

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This beautiful bridge is located at the bison enclosure.
There is also a rest area with benches nearby.

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10.7 km

Schrötersbach Ford and Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This path leads right in the valley of Ranis Castle and the Baroque Brandenstein Castle between the bison enclosures.

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12.1 km

View of Schlösschen Brandenstein

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The striking castle attracts attention and is the splash of color in a dream panorama.Thanks Fabian😎🤗

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12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.80 km

4.72 km

617 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.86 km

2.54 km

1.67 km

941 m

177 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Wednesday 12 August

30°C

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Pinsenberg Nature Reserve – Hertha Cave loop from Ranis

Raniser Raubrittersteig

Pinsenberg Nature Reserve

Pinsenberg

Hertha Cave

Ranis Wisent Enclosure

Wisent Bridge

Schrötersbach Ford and Bridge

View of Schlösschen Brandenstein

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