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View of Wartburg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Förtha (Kr Eisenach)

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View of Wartburg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Förtha (Kr Eisenach)

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5.0

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19

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View of Wartburg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Förtha (Kr Eisenach)

02:06

19.5km

280m

Running

Hard run. 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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.39 km

Vachaer Stein Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Hiking car park at the Vachaer Stein. From here you can start beautiful hikes.

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2

2.91 km

View of Wartburg

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Unfortunately it was a bit hazy. In good weather, the view from here on the castle is sensational.

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3

5.78 km

Wild sow - Touringen stamp no. 21

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The Atonement "Wild sow" dates back to 1483. He describes an oral accident, according to legend, a hunting accident in which a servant wanted to protect his masters from a …

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4

6.31 km

Krumme Karre Shelter

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Rest area and refuge directly on the Rennsteig at a crossroads. A signpost and a memorial stone can also be found here.

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5

6.49 km

Kisselblick Viewpoint

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Rest area on the Rennsteig and Pumpälzweg

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6

9.11 km

View of Wartburg Castle

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The Wartburg towers as a landmark high above the city of Eisenach - 1000 years of German history are reflected in it again. Especially well known is the fact that …

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7

9.15 km

Zur Hohen Sonne Snack Bar (Eisenach-Budapest Stamp Station)

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Good place to rest. Lots of seating options.

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8

9.78 km

View of Kleiner Drachenstein

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B

19.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

840 m

488 m

Surfaces

17.3 km

798 m

679 m

500 m

266 m

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Highest point (440 m)

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