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Altenstein Palace and Park – Altenstein Castle loop from Bad Liebenstein

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Altenstein Palace and Park – Altenstein Castle loop from Bad Liebenstein

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Altenstein Palace and Park – Altenstein Castle loop from Bad Liebenstein

06:07

20.7km

540m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.59 km

Altenstein Palace and Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Great castle with park. And TODAY for the open day a glimpse of the inside 🙏
Incidentally, we highly recommend the bratwurst at the castle entrance and the Stupps beer 🌭🍻

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2.66 km

Altenstein Castle

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The Altenstein Castle was built in 1736 as a residential castle on the foundations of the worn-out Altenstein Castle for the dukes of Meiningen. After numerous changes of ownership it …

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2.76 km

Terraced Gardens at Altenstein Castle

Highlight • Natural Monument

always invites you to take a stroll

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3.76 km

Luisenthal Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

A beautiful man-made waterfall

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4.22 km

Oberer Teich

Lake

7.96 km

Windsberg

Peak

9.91 km

Rolandseck

Forest

11.7 km

Glöckner Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Nice spot here.

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11.7 km

Glöckner Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful viewpoint towards the south.

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16.6 km

Messerweg between Steinbach and Ruhe – Meadows and Rest Areas

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There have been grinding workshops in the Schleifkotengrund near Steinbach since the 17th century. However, only the remains of the buildings can still be seen in which the pre-machined knife …

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16.7 km

Steinbach ski jump

Highlight • Structure

The ski jumping legend Helmut Recknagel from Steinbach-Hallenberg still holds the hill record of 79 meters.

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20.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

3.18 km

2.70 km

777 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

3.33 km

2.49 km

722 m

649 m

248 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 7 July

22°C

14°C

38 %

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Altenstein Palace and Park – Altenstein Castle loop from Bad Liebenstein

Altenstein Palace and Park

Altenstein Castle

Terraced Gardens at Altenstein Castle

Luisenthal Waterfall

Glöckner Memorial

Glöckner Rock Formation

Messerweg between Steinbach and Ruhe – Meadows and Rest Areas

Steinbach ski jump

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