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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Blankenstein (Saale)

Saale-Orla-Kreis

Blankenstein (Saale)

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Blankenstein (Saale)

Hiking

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Gravel riding

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Location: Blankenstein, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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Tips

Ronald van Büren

November 24, 2018

Hiking

Blankenstein (Saale) start or end point of the Rennsteig. Below the station is the Selbitz where the hikers pass their stone to the river provided they have hiked from Hörschel. The start here go uphill in the city and meet shortly thereafter on the beginning of the Rennsteig.

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October 14, 2021

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The German hiking hub in Blankenstein is beautifully designed.

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June 27, 2021

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German hiker's hub, the Frankenweg, Kammweg, Rennsteig and Fränkischer Gebirgsweg converge here

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Beerholz Viewpoint – Rennsteig Fountain loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

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Rennsteig Fountain – Rennsteig Hiker Monument loop from Harra

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Elevation 500 m

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Location: Blankenstein, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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