Starting point Bikearena Steinach – Garnis Slate Quarry loop from Neuhaus-Igelshieb

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Starting point Bikearena Steinach – Garnis Slate Quarry loop from Neuhaus-Igelshieb

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Starting point Bikearena Steinach – Garnis Slate Quarry loop from Neuhaus-Igelshieb

03:02

34.7km

650m

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 8, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.69 km

View of Stausee Scheibe-Alsbach

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Simply in the Thuringian Forest with a wonderful view of the dam 🍂🌞🍃😎

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6.38 km

Rennsteig Trail in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Still in its natural state here: the Rennsteig. The ground here is made up of large stones and roots. Difficulty level at least S2. Watch out for hikers. If you …

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9.97 km

Kieferle 858 m Viewpoint

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Beautiful point (868 meters) above Steinheid with views to Siegmundsburg.👍

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14.7 km

Starting point Bikearena Steinach

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Unique thing here in the southern Thuringian forest. Up with the lift, walk downhill. And in a beautiful natural setting

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14.9 km

Föhrenberg

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Only a short drive over. Not been there. 🤨

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15.2 km

Garnis Slate Quarry

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Looks like there is a trail to drive here. Whether you have to do that, everyone has to decide for themselves

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23.2 km

Bergmannsklause Garden and Guesthouse

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Beautifully landscaped enclosures and a fantastic pond teeming with fish. The absolute highlight is the food – the dumplings are especially delicious. A dream.

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30.5 km

Rennsteig Root Trail

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It is a section of the original Rennsteig.👍🚵

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34.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

5.19 km

1.72 km

1.69 km

594 m

394 m

164 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

8.61 km

4.59 km

2.67 km

2.38 km

503 m

Elevation

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

8°C

3°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

May 20, 2024,6 Kuppen im Thüringer Wald MTB Tour Steinach Lauscha Steinhaid

Once again in the Thuringian Forest, this time starting in Steinach. The tour mostly follows the 6-Kuppensteig signposted as a hiking trail. We chose a slightly different starting point - be careful, the trail crosses the railway line to Steinach. The Schwarzaquelle and the reservoir in Alsbach were also included. The descent to the Schwarzaquelle requires a lot of technical …

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