Refuge on the Rennsteig – View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir loop from Gießübel

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Refuge on the Rennsteig – View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir loop from Gießübel

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Refuge on the Rennsteig – View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir loop from Gießübel

03:10

43.1km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: June 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.47 km

Hoher Stock Rest Area

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A shelter and a parking lot on the Rennsteig.

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12.3 km

View from Ersteberg Ski Lift Summit

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Great view up there, you should have been there.

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14.6 km

Triniusstein Memorial

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Here too the namesake of Triniusstein and Baude was on the road - August Trinius (1851 - 1919). The illegitimate son from Saxony, who married a woman from Cottbus, learned …

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21.4 km

Abrahamskopf

Peak

21.7 km

Refuge on the Rennsteig

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A very elaborately constructed mountain hut on the Rennsteig trail. Quietly located and ideal for a break.

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22.0 km

Large mountain meadow on the Rennsteig

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Located in the middle of the Rennsteig, shortly after or Neustadt/Rnstg, this leads directly over a very beautiful large mountain meadow that is full of flowers in summer. Perfect for photos

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25.8 km

Großer Dreiherrenstein Forest Lodge

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The Great Dreiherrenstein (short: Dreiherrnstein) is a crossing point of several old trade routes on the Rennsteig in the Thuringian Forest.

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34.5 km

View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir

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Pure nature, just great

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34.5 km

View of Schönbrunn Dam

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The Schönbrunn dam is located in the southern Thuringian Forest
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43.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.4 km

15.0 km

3.57 km

111 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

5.94 km

5.63 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Thursday 10 September

17°C

6°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

May 29, 2022,Vom Bahnhof Rennsteig ☆Triniusbaude ☆ zur Talsperre Schönbrunn 🌊

After the birthday song 🥳🎵💐 with my best friend (for 48 years by the way) I drove a little bit in the sun 🌞, a short hailstorm 🌦 and wind 🌬 with colorful splashes of color. Pleasant Sunday for everyone... 🙋 ♀️

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