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Wanderlust Tag 2 Gehlberg - Stützerbach

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Wanderlust Tag 2 Gehlberg - Stützerbach

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February 28, 2026

Wanderlust Tag 2 Gehlberg - Stützerbach

Hard

07:33

25.1km

3.3km/h

710m

760m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Your route passes through a protected area

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Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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6.89 km

Hohe Warte Observation Tower

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On the Hohe Warte there is a restaurant with good regional cuisine and a great observation tower.

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9.63 km

St. Mary's Spring

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The Marienquelle, inaugurated in 1841, is a nice resting place with a refuge on the Goethe hiking trail. About 100 meters further, "seating areas" were created, which offer great views.

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10.8 km

Manebach Spring Rest Area

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beautiful and well-kept rest area with a cool onsen (Japanese sitz bath) for your feet

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11.9 km

Manebach Train Station

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In the reception building is the RAILROAD STEAKHOUSE.
Delicious!

Rennsteig shuttle costs extra 4 €, other tickets such as country tickets are not recognized, as special rate.

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13.2 km

Glück Auf Spring

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Nice resting place at gefassster source with view of the meadow landscape in the upper Ilmtal between Manebach and Ilmenau.

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15.1 km

Emilienbrunnen

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Past the fountain, the Ilmtal to Manebach, and back on the other side of the valley to Ilmenau - nice tour without great climbs.

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17.5 km

View of Ilmenau from the Hohe Schlaufe

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Nice view of Ilmenau. With bank.

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18.9 km

Kickelhahn Tower

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The dining room above is recommended, delicious and good!

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19.1 km

Goethe Cabin on Kickelhahn

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“Over all peaks there is peace…” Goethe wrote on the wall of this small refuge on September 6, 1780. Because of these verses that were written here and later became …

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20.1 km

Gabelbach Hunting Lodge Museum

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The simple late baroque functional building was hastily erected in the summer of 1783 to serve as a guest house for Karl August and his hunting party. Building materials were …

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