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Oberhof

Rennsteig tunnel crossing – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Oberhof

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Oberhof

Rennsteig tunnel crossing – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Oberhof

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Rennsteig tunnel crossing – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Oberhof

01:29

5.51km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Parking

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943 m

Forest Workers' Memorial (Stamp Station No. 193)

Highlight • Monument

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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1.17 km

Oberhof Rondell Obelisk

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The roundabout marks the pass crossing at the traffic artery near Oberhof between Gotha and Suhl, which is also crossed at this point by the Rennsteig, the 168 km long hiking trail leading along the ridge of the Thuringian Forest.

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1.24 km

Rondell Stamp Station

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

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1.79 km

Rennsteig tunnel crossing

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

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2.89 km

Shoe Tree in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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People hang their (hiking) shoes here ... seems to be a tradition

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3.04 km

Fence made of skis

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A great idea and definitely worth seeing!

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3.09 km

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

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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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4.33 km

Path to Forsthaus in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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very idyllic path to the Forsthaus rest area

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5.51 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.57 km

2.22 km

674 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.84 km

1.73 km

974 m

662 m

241 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (860 m)

Lowest point (810 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Rennsteig tunnel crossing – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Oberhof

Forest Workers' Memorial (Stamp Station No. 193)

Oberhof Rondell Obelisk

Rondell Stamp Station

Rennsteig tunnel crossing

Shoe Tree in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Fence made of skis

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

Path to Forsthaus in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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