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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Steep Trail to Altvaterturm – Altvaterturm loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

Mountain biking trails

Saale-Orla-Kreis

Steep Trail to Altvaterturm – Altvaterturm loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

Moderate

5.0

(4)

8

riders

Steep Trail to Altvaterturm – Altvaterturm loop from Blankenstein (Saale)

03:55

50.0km

840m

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: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Naturpark Frankenwald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1.86 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

3.10 km

Thüringische Muschwitz mit Grenzstreifen

Nature Reserve

3

7.61 km

Rennsteig singletrack at Beerholz

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Nice to drive section of the Rennsteig with a beautiful view.

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4

8.43 km

Rennsteig singletrack on Kulmberg

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Beautiful, sometimes rooty single trail along the Rennsteig near Schlegel 👌🏻 Be careful and considerate of hikers!

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5

14.0 km

Rennsteig singletrack Rodacherbrunn

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Beautiful single trail along the Rennsteig near Rodacherbrunn 👌🏻 Be careful and considerate of hikers!

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6

17.3 km

Rennsteig Forest Trail

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Characteristic of the Rennsteig: Flowing, rather easy-to-ride trails that are technically not a problem but can be quite exhausting, as it constantly goes up and down. In contrast, the landscape is consistently very beautiful.

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7

21.4 km

Rennsteighaus Brennersgrün

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Along the Rennsteig there are a total of six Rennsteighäuser. These houses are a great place for anyone who likes to ride (or walk) on the Rennsteig to simply pause, …

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8

23.9 km

Steep Trail to Altvaterturm

Highlight • Trail

Shortcut through the forest to or from the Alvater Tower. Very steep !!! but gaudi makes them go up and / or down.

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9

24.1 km

Altvaterturm

Highlight • Viewpoint

The tower is located on the Wetzstein hill.
A circular hiking trail to Staatsbruch Lehesten also runs here.

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10

46.5 km

Rennsteig singletrack at Wegespinne

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Beautiful single trail along the Rennsteig near the spider path 👌🏻 Be careful and considerate of hikers!

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B

50.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

18.3 km

9.16 km

3.26 km

144 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

15.1 km

9.39 km

3.42 km

924 m

153 m

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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