Great Inselsberg – View from the Oberer Beerberg loop from Ruhla

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Great Inselsberg – View from the Oberer Beerberg loop from Ruhla

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Great Inselsberg – View from the Oberer Beerberg loop from Ruhla

03:31

28.8km

750m

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 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.99 km

Große Meilerstätte

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Shelter with memories of former charcoal kilns.

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6.21 km

View of the Thuringian Forest below Glöckner

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uphill, past Fredis Quell to the refuge

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6.70 km

Glasbachwiese Parking Area (643 m)

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Small parking area for hikers directly on the Rennsteig. The Glasbach bus stop is also located here.
From here, it's just a stone's throw to the beautiful Glöckner Schutzhütte and the Glöckner Felsen.

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9.56 km

Großer Dreiherrenstein on the Rennsteig

Highlight • Monument

Before you decide where to go, strengthen yourself first

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13.3 km

Venetianerstein Hut

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shelter

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14.4 km

Great Inselsberg

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The island mountain near Bad Tabarz is a kind of sacred ground for mountain bike downhill riders. Because here took place 25 years ago (as of 2018) the first downhill …

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14.6 km

Ascent to Großer Inselberg (916 m)

Highlight • Climb

Here you have to go uphill a bit.

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16.0 km

View from the Oberer Beerberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

When the weather is good you have a great view to the north.

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

7.56 km

2.44 km

1.05 km

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

10.9 km

2.85 km

699 m

528 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (900 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

April 7, 2023,Dreiherrnstein - Inselsberg

🔄 33.6km
⛰️ 911hm (Strava)
⏱️ 3.33 hrs
🅿️🏁 Etterwinden village square
⛅ Cheerful
🌡️2°-8°
🔭 Glöckner, Dreiherrnstein, Venetianerstein, Inselsberg
⚠️From the Brotteroder Hütte Steep climbs

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June 18, 2022,Rennsteigstaffellauf 2022 (Hohe Sonne-Inselsberg)

After a 2-year break, I ran another stage at the Rennsteig Sraffellauf. But this time she had some profiled surprises 🥵.
But wonderful route on the crest of the Rennsteig.

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