Hut on the Dachsbau Trail – Benshäuser Regenberg Junction loop from Benshausen

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Hut on the Dachsbau Trail – Benshäuser Regenberg Junction loop from Benshausen

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Hut on the Dachsbau Trail – Benshäuser Regenberg Junction loop from Benshausen

01:21

15.4km

350m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 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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204 m

World War II Memorial in Thuringian Forest

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In memory of the victims of World War II.

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1.86 km

First Information Board at Sauberer Weg (Benshausen)

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The first board can be found here in the forest at a crossroads. There is also a very old signpost and a bench.

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3.08 km

Dietzhäusern–Bärenthal-Haus–Wülfingen Trail Junction

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6.72 km

Aschenkopf (556 m)

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The Aschenkopf can also be found at the level of the Aschenhof in Albrechts. From this point at the top you can also travel in different directions, for example to …

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9.13 km

Hut on the Dachsbau Trail

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Here at this fork in the road, you can find this beautiful shelter.

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10.5 km

Benshäuser Regenberg Junction

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The rest area can be found below the Black Head or the Steinrücke. Nice view of the valley which gives you the opportunity to do so on a bench.

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11.0 km

View of Ruppberg and Hermannsberg

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Below the stone ridge, the deforestation has resulted in a new view of the Thuringian mountains. Very nice, too.

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11.7 km

Junction to Geisenhimmel

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

1.37 km

966 m

269 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

1.78 km

858 m

514 m

338 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

9°C

4°C

97 %

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Hut on the Dachsbau Trail – Benshäuser Regenberg Junction loop from Benshausen

World War II Memorial in Thuringian Forest

First Information Board at Sauberer Weg (Benshausen)

Dietzhäusern–Bärenthal-Haus–Wülfingen Trail Junction

Aschenkopf (556 m)

Hut on the Dachsbau Trail

Benshäuser Regenberg Junction

View of Ruppberg and Hermannsberg

Junction to Geisenhimmel

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