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Oberweißbach Mountain Railway – View of Cursdorf loop from Cursdorf

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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Cursdorf

Oberweißbach Mountain Railway – View of Cursdorf loop from Cursdorf

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Oberweißbach Mountain Railway – View of Cursdorf loop from Cursdorf

01:23

4.77km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Train Station

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113 m

Oberweißbach Mountain Railway

Highlight • Monument

If you are in the area, you should definitely not miss the Oberweissbacher mountain railway. On the steepest funicular the train conductor even explains the route. Just great. Worth seeing is definitely the Maschinarium.

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1.48 km

View of Cursdorf

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1.54 km

View of Cursdorf from the Meuselbacher Kuppe Observation Tower

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A beautiful little observation tower with a restaurant not far from Cursdorf and Meuselbach with a wonderful view. The new landlady bakes wonderful cakes and there is always soup on the stove 🥰

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1.65 km

View of Cursdorf and Oberweissbach from the Fröbelturm viewpoint

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From here you have a beautiful view over Cursdorf and the Froebel tower

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2.32 km

Meuselbacher Kuppe Observation Tower and Guesthouse

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Enjoy a magnificent panoramic view from the Meuselbacher Kuppe. The cozy restaurant in the tower invites you to linger.

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2.34 km

Küppenwirtin Meuselbacher Kuppe

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A beautiful but strenuous climb from Lichtenhain via the western side of the mountain. Climbs that have it all! Once at the top, you can look for a sunny spot …

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2.44 km

Eisenstieg Trail

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a great mountain path with serpentines, very easy to walk on and not too steep

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4.43 km

Glasapparatemuseum Cursdorf

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The Glasapparatemuseum is a QR code stamping point of the "Rennsteig-Schwarzatal Tourism Region" for collecting digital hiking stamps.

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4.77 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.57 km

1.42 km

1.09 km

682 m

Surfaces

1.50 km

1.47 km

970 m

454 m

377 m

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

28°C

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Comments

October 21, 2024,Wanderung 21.10.2024 Zur Meuselbacher Kuppe

A short final round from Cursdorf on the Eisenstieg to the Meuselbacher Kuppe. 😺🪵

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August 17, 2022,9€T: Rundwanderung vom Hp Cursdorf auf die Meuselbacher Kuppe

Since I like to travel by train (you've noticed it lately xD), I couldn't resist taking special trains with me, such as the Thuringian mountain railway (also known as the Oberweißbacher mountain railway). After a somewhat complicated outward journey (RE42 from Leipzig only ONE THREE-PARTS, DB security sorts things out like a bouncer (they also stood at the doors), journey …

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Oberweißbach Mountain Railway – View of Cursdorf loop from Cursdorf

Oberweißbach Mountain Railway

View of Cursdorf

View of Cursdorf from the Meuselbacher Kuppe Observation Tower

View of Cursdorf and Oberweissbach from the Fröbelturm viewpoint

Meuselbacher Kuppe Observation Tower and Guesthouse

Küppenwirtin Meuselbacher Kuppe

Eisenstieg Trail

Glasapparatemuseum Cursdorf

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