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Rennsteig 2026 - Tag 2 T - Von Oberhof nach Steinbach am Wald

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Rennsteig 2026 - Tag 2 T - Von Oberhof nach Steinbach am Wald

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June 17, 2026

Rennsteig 2026 - Tag 2 T - Von Oberhof nach Steinbach am Wald

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08:05

104km

12.9km/h

1,450m

1,640m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Includes off-grid segments

Navigation instructions may be limited.

After 15.1 km for 456 m

After 63.5 km for 153 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

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454 m

Schlossberg Forest Nature Trail — Stamp Station

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Near the former Panorama Hotel, now Ahornhotel Oberhof...

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1.24 km

View of the Oberhof bobsleigh track from Wadeberg

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Located directly on the circular route

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3.22 km

Forest Kindergarten Welckniggesäu (Touringen stamp location No. 185)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful forest nursery on the way to the burned out stone

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3.79 km

Großvaterstuhl Rest Area (Touringen Stamp Station No. 186)

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Nice rest area and nice name... photo point for grandfathers

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4.61 km

Old Golf Meadow (Touringen Stamp Point No. 187)

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Tubing facility in summer, ski meadow for children in winter

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5.12 km

Harzwald Sports Field (Touringen Stamp Location 188)

Highlight • Rest Area

A good starting point for hikes.

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6.12 km

Shelter "Stein 16"

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Directly on the Rennsteig you will find a wonderful shelter with a table, two benches and a huge panoramic window with a view of the forest, which invites you to bivouac.

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6.90 km

Forest Workers' Memorial (Stamp Station No. 193)

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The monument was created in 1981 by the GDR sculptor Gerd Ullmann on behalf of the state and was "as a monument dedicated to all construction workers to remove the windbreak and bark beetle damage 1946-1949 ...".
-Wikipedia (de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldarbeiterdenkmal)

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8.05 km

Shelter 15 (Touringen stamp site No. 192)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice little hut for a rest

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9.35 km

Rondell Stamp Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Superbly located directly at the large parking lot and a direct entrance to the Rennsteig

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9.90 km

Rennsteig tunnel crossing

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Under the feet, traffic flows. A madness ....

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11.1 km

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

Highlight • Restaurant

In the fantastic location, regional specialties such as Thuringian dumplings taste particularly good. The forester's lodge is open from Monday to Thursday and from Thursday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00.
Telephone: 036842 22451
facebook.com/pages/Forsthaus-Sattelbach/180996548624859

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15.1 km

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

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The highest point is a must when you are in the vicinity. An even better view is only a few meters further along the path along the viewing platform.

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15.4 km

Großer Beerberg (Touringen Stamp Point No. 69)

Highlight • Summit

The highest point in Thuringia is the Great Beerberg. It is 983 meters high. A little below the summit there is a viewing platform that offers a great view over the Thuringian Forest.

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17.4 km

Source of the Wilde Gera

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There is a big node here.

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20.4 km

Fichtenkopf (944 m)

Highlight • Summit

One of the 7,900 m peaks in the Thuringian Forest. Not so busy. Therefore a little insider tip.

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25.8 km

Observation tower on Großer Finsterberg

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The new tower on the Finsterberg offers a view over the entire Thuringian Forest. 👍

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37.0 km

Center of the Rennsteig

Highlight • Trail

Happy Mountain Festival! You did it. It does not matter in which direction you want to conquer the Rennsteig. Here you have half the distance behind you.

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62.1 km

Nature Park Gate Friedrichshöhe (Touringen stamp point No. 150)

Highlight • Rest Area

A nice starting point for a tour around Friedrichshöhe or further towards Masserberg or Siegmundsburg. Also a nice rest area with parking space for the car. There is also an interesting organic toilet there.

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63.6 km

Three-current brick

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All water flows from here to the North Sea. It feeds three rivers that shape our landscapes via three different routes: the Elbe to its mouth near Hamburg, the Weser …

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64.8 km

Werra Spring (Touringen Stamping Point No. 152)

Highlight • Natural Monument

For decades one argues over the actual source of the Werra. Not far from the Bleßberg near Siegmundsburg, at the junction of the Thuringian Forest and the Thuringian Slate Mountains, …

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90.1 km

Spechtsbrunn Nature Park Information Center with snacks

Highlight • Rest Area

Kalte Küche (Cold Kitchen) 696 m above sea level

At this point, the Rennsteig trail crosses the old military and trade route from Nuremberg to Leipzig.

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91.8 km

Old Army and Trade Route memorial stone (Touringen stamp no. 323)

Highlight • Historical Site

Along the former inner German border one finds again and again references to incidents which happened during the German division. This is thought-provoking and everyone should be happy that the borders in Europe rather than be built up.👍

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94.0 km

Altjägermoor (touring stamp 322)

Highlight • Natural

Unfortunately, the Altjäger Moor is very difficult to reach due to forestry work.

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96.8 km

State border Thuringia-Bavaria with old customs house

Highlight • Historical Site

The border is a great place to take a break. Numerous benches invite you to linger. Even those with a cultural background can absorb a wealth of information.

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104 km

End point

Hotel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.4 km

29.7 km

7.22 km

5.25 km

2.35 km

1.77 km

585 m

185 m

Surfaces

45.8 km

36.1 km

21.1 km

716 m

537 m

178 m

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (610 m)

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