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Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Neuhaus am Rennweg

Schwarza Spring – Scheibe-Alsbach Reservoir loop from Steinheid

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Neuhaus am Rennweg

Schwarza Spring – Scheibe-Alsbach Reservoir loop from Steinheid

Moderate

4.8

(101)

359

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Schwarza Spring – Scheibe-Alsbach Reservoir loop from Steinheid

02:26

8.27km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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1.32 km

Kammweg Boundary Stone near Steinheid

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Memorial to November 9, 1989 stands near Steinheid.

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2

1.61 km

Sandberg Summit (834 m)

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The Sandberg is a hill near Steinheid and part of the Kammweg trail that runs through the region. From here, you can enjoy magnificent views and explore the surrounding area.

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3

1.75 km

Natural Trail Section on the Rennsteig

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One of the (felt too few) sections of the Rennsteig that does not resemble a street (wide and easy to drive on). When it is wet, you are absolutely safe from MTB enthusiasts 😅

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2.63 km

A good starting point for hikes in all directions, located directly on the Rennsteig Trail. For example, Rennsteig tours toward Neuhaus or Friedrichshöhe. Or to the Weidmannsheil lookout point, the …

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3.74 km

Nice place to stay with a view of the lake👍 also ideal for a picnic😁

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4.74 km

Schwarza Spring

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The Schwarza River rises near Scheibe-Alsbach at an elevation of 717 meters above sea level. The water rises from a great depth at a fracture between red sandstone and slate, …

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6.21 km

Scheibe-Alsbach Reservoir

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Away from the hustle and bustle of tourists, the dam is a gem for hikers. It doesn't matter whether you comfortably walk around it in an hour, go up to …

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8.14 km

Stamp 158

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8.27 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.30 km

1.71 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.63 km

2.99 km

799 m

550 m

283 m

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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