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Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Altenfeld

Refuge on the Rennsteig – Center of the Rennsteig loop from Altenfeld

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Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Altenfeld

Refuge on the Rennsteig – Center of the Rennsteig loop from Altenfeld

Hard

4.5

(2)

56

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Refuge on the Rennsteig – Center of the Rennsteig loop from Altenfeld

02:28

34.3km

540m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 1, 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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1

2.87 km

Hoher Stock Rest Area

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A shelter and a parking lot on the Rennsteig.

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2

7.23 km

Mountain Church Masserberg

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From 1753 to 1758 the first church was built in Masserberg, which burned down on September 4, 1880 together with thirteen other houses. As early as October 9, 1883, the …

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3

7.30 km

Masserberg Town Hall

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The town hall in Masserberg looks back on a rich past and was originally the historic inn "Goldene Gabel". The striking, dark-shingled building is centrally located in the heart of …

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4

15.3 km

View from Neustädter Höhe

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Rest area at the upper end of Neustadt am Rennsteig.

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5

16.7 km

Refuge on the Rennsteig

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A very elaborately constructed mountain hut on the Rennsteig trail. Quietly located and ideal for a break.

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6

23.3 km

At this point begins (or ends) the 123km long and very beautiful Ilmtal bike path. You should drive the bike path to the end in Kaatschen / Weichau, even if …

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7

25.8 km

Großer Dreiherrenstein Forest Lodge

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The Great Dreiherrenstein (short: Dreiherrnstein) is a crossing point of several old trade routes on the Rennsteig in the Thuringian Forest.

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8

26.0 km

Center of the Rennsteig

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Happy Mountain Festival! You did it. It does not matter in which direction you want to conquer the Rennsteig. Here you have half the distance behind you.

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30.2 km

Abrahamskopf

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34.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.7 km

6.20 km

295 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

5.48 km

714 m

148 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

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