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Rennsteigwarte on Eselsberg – Eisfelder Resting Place loop from Masserberg

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Rennsteigwarte on Eselsberg – Eisfelder Resting Place loop from Masserberg

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5.0

(2)

195

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Rennsteigwarte on Eselsberg – Eisfelder Resting Place loop from Masserberg

03:29

27.2km

870m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Bus stop

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962 m

Rennsteigwarte on Eselsberg

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If you want to have the total Rennsteig overview: Here is your chance! The observation tower "Rennsteigwarte" stands on the donkey mountain and increases it by another 33 meters. 150 …

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12.3 km

Forest Fruit Calendar in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Those who find time for a short educational break can learn something about the fruits of the forest here

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15.7 km

Eisfelder Resting Place

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Here you can relax. That's why the place is not called that way. The name goes back to the coachmen who once maneuvered their heavy wagons over the Rennsteig. Here, …

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16.8 km

Boundary stone Duchy of Sachsen-Meiningen No. 13

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A large number of well-preserved boundary stones mark the former state border between the Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen and the Principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.

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17.4 km

View of the Valley in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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Thanks to the bark beetle, you can now see into the distance without being disturbed. Unfortunately, trees had to be felled as a result

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17.5 km

Heath Hut

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Small wind-protected hut at the crossroads with a rounded floor plan.

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17.5 km

Dreiherrenstein Hohe Heide on the Rennsteig

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Arrived at the stone you can continue straight to the Rennsteigwarte or turn off to the Werraquell-Hütte. The information on the board is interesting to read. A hut offers protection, a seat is available.

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18.6 km

Werra Spring Fehrenbach

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If you want to visit the Werraquelle, you strangely have two options. There are two Werraquelle in the Thuringian Forest: the rear spring near Siegmundsburg and the front spring here …

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27.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

8.63 km

2.22 km

1.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

6.83 km

4.09 km

3.60 km

425 m

304 m

Elevation

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

Weather

Saturday 15 August

25°C

16°C

50 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Rennsteigwarte on Eselsberg – Eisfelder Resting Place loop from Masserberg

Rennsteigwarte on Eselsberg

Forest Fruit Calendar in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Eisfelder Resting Place

Boundary stone Duchy of Sachsen-Meiningen No. 13

View of the Valley in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Heath Hut

Dreiherrenstein Hohe Heide on the Rennsteig

Werra Spring Fehrenbach

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