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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Oberhof

Axel Shelter on the Rennsteig – Grenzadler Shelter loop from Schützenbergmoor

Routes
Mountain hikes & routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Oberhof

Axel Shelter on the Rennsteig – Grenzadler Shelter loop from Schützenbergmoor

Easy

Axel Shelter on the Rennsteig – Grenzadler Shelter loop from Schützenbergmoor

01:37

5.85km

100m

Mountaineering

Easy mountaineering route. 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 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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1

151 m

Giant Boot Playground

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Great idea: a hiking shoe as a play house for children.

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183 m

Biathlon World Cups are held regularly in the stadium. The track near Oberhof is considered to be one of the most difficult tracks of the entire World Cup and the …

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2.90 km

Shelter at Brandweg

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The solid shelter invites you to rest.

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2.96 km

Axel Shelter on the Rennsteig

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Small refuge on the Rennsteig just after Oberhof.

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5.26 km

A memorial stone commemorates an air battle in the area at the end of World War II.

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5.74 km

Grenzadler Shelter

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There is delicious food here

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5.85 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

835 m

726 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

634 m

223 m

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (820 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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