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Oberhof – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Goldlauter

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Thuringia

Oberhof – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Goldlauter

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4.6

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Oberhof – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Goldlauter

02:49

30.8km

690m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 759 m for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.6 km

Oberhof

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Oberhof is best known as a winter sports center. Whether ski jumping, tobogganing or biathlon - everything goes here and that's what you get here in the winter. In summer, …

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13.4 km

Grenzadler Biathlon Arena

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Interesting to experience the arena at a different time of year and to cycle parts of it 😂👍

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20.4 km

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Highlight • Summit

The highest point is a must when you are in the vicinity. An even better view is only a few meters further along the path along the viewing platform.

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20.7 km

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

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Did you know that there were volcanoes in the Thuringian Forest? There was! The Great Beerberg was once one. These are the remnants of it and at 982.9 meters they …

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24.0 km

Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower (Thuringia Stamp Point No. 68)

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At 978 meters, the Schneekopf is the second highest elevation in Thuringia after the Großer Beerberg (983 meters). From here you can enjoy magnificent views all around. Visiting the top …

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24.0 km

Summit cross on the Schneekopf

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Nice driveway to the Schneekopf

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24.0 km

Geratal View Viewpoint (Schneekopf)

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Very brilliant views in all directions, also (and especially) in rainy weather. If you are in the vicinity, you should definitely cycle past here.

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24.4 km

View from Schneekopf

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One of the highlights on the Rennsteig is the view from the Schneekopf ☝️

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30.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

5.57 km

1.95 km

1.36 km

360 m

329 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

6.44 km

1.99 km

1.98 km

1.18 km

800 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

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Comments

June 28, 2024,Oberhof - Hohe Möst - Schneekopf

Thunderstorm on Thursday, so Friday to Oberhof. I was the first at the car park at the roundabout. The first destination was the Hohe Möst lookout point. Past the bobsleigh track, trail park, stadium and indoor ski hall, I went past the Grenzadler into the forest on a freshly repaired Rennsteig, great! At the "Axel" shelter I left the Rennsteig …

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September 27, 2022,Mountainbike-Tour Oberhof/Rennsteig/Schneekopf

Unfortunately, the Oberhof bike park was closed and the weather was rather horrible. Rain, temperatures below 10 degrees. But I wanted to go out once during my work stay this week. So more forest highway on the Rennsteig, which I am familiar with, and then a small, violent single trail over the Schneekopf back to Oberhof It was very wet …

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July 30, 2021,Mountainbike-Tour

Not suitable for inexperienced cyclists. You have to have some experience with MTB. The slopes are tough.
Loose ground and sometimes deep water grooves.

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Oberhof – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Goldlauter

Oberhof

Grenzadler Biathlon Arena

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower (Thuringia Stamp Point No. 68)

Summit cross on the Schneekopf

Geratal View Viewpoint (Schneekopf)

View from Schneekopf

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