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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Steinbach-Hallenberg

Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter – Gustav-Freytag-Stein Shelter loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Steinbach-Hallenberg

Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter – Gustav-Freytag-Stein Shelter loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

Moderate

5.0

(2)

7

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Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter – Gustav-Freytag-Stein Shelter loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

01:59

20.3km

440m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.86 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

7.74 km

Wachsenrasen Stone Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Namesake of the longest of the 3 trails.

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3

8.38 km

About half of the Rennsteig is this beautiful vantage point. Always worth a break!

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4

8.39 km

Schorn viewpoint

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Nice viewpoint to look into the south of the Thuringian Forest.

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9.66 km

6

11.0 km

Gustav-Freytag-Stein Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

One of the many snow and wind protected ways to take a break.

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11.0 km

Gustav Freytag Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

Too bad that the memorial stone is missing here. Since reading the volumes of his masterpiece "The Ancestors," I'm a big fan of his.

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18.3 km

Hohe Brücke (Hochbrögge)

Highlight • Bridge

The High Bridge (Hochbrögge) is a stone arch bridge that spans the Hasel River. It was built in 1807/1808 by French pioneers from Napoleon's army.
(Source: Wikipedia)
The bridge is under monument protection.

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20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

3.85 km

970 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

4.54 km

1.15 km

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Sunday 5 July

22°C

12°C

28 %

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