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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Steinbach-Hallenberg

Rupprasen Meadow – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Steinbach-Hallenberg

Rupprasen Meadow – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

Moderate

4.7

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Rupprasen Meadow – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

04:20

46.5km

880m

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: March 26, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.29 km

Rupprasen Meadow

Highlight • Natural

When brown and white cows are still grazing here, you get that holiday feeling.

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15.7 km

Rennsteig Monument at the Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Drive over and head to the Rennsteig

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20.3 km

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Highlight • Summit

The highest point is a must when you are in the vicinity. An even better view is only a few meters further along the path along the viewing platform.

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20.6 km

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

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The highest and at the same time one of the most beautiful vantage points directly on the Rennsteig. Above the town of Suhl, where the Rennsteig reaches its highest point, …

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23.5 km

Neue Gehlberger Hütte on Schneekopf

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Neue Gehlberger Hütte is located on the 978-meter-high Schneekopf mountain and is the highest-altitude serviced hut in Thuringia. It offers a cozy hiking hostel with shared rooms and a restaurant serving traditional Thuringian cuisine.

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23.7 km

Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower (Thuringia Stamp Point No. 68)

Highlight • Summit

At 978 meters, the Schneekopf is the second highest elevation in Thuringia after the Großer Beerberg (983 meters). From here you can enjoy magnificent views all around. Visiting the top …

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23.8 km

Geratal View Viewpoint (Schneekopf)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very brilliant views in all directions, also (and especially) in rainy weather. If you are in the vicinity, you should definitely cycle past here.

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33.7 km

Schützenbergmoor Boardwalk (Touringen stamp checkpoint No. 190)

Highlight • Natural Monument

A wonderful hiking destination that is really different but fantastic in every season and in every weather condition! It's especially great to look at after it rains.

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46.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

4.03 km

585 m

444 m

416 m

336 m

Surfaces

30.3 km

7.38 km

3.87 km

3.79 km

1.15 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

10°C

35 %

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Rupprasen Meadow – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Steinbach-Hallenberg

Rupprasen Meadow

Rennsteig Monument at the Bridge

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

Neue Gehlberger Hütte on Schneekopf

Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower (Thuringia Stamp Point No. 68)

Geratal View Viewpoint (Schneekopf)

Schützenbergmoor Boardwalk (Touringen stamp checkpoint No. 190)

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