Best backpacking trails in Oberhof

This route follows stage 4 of the Rennsteig, connecting Oberhof with Frauenwald (Allzunah) on one of the most scenic sections of the trail. From the Grenzadler, the path passes the famous Rennsteig Garden and climbs to the Großer Beerberg, the highest peak in the Thuringian Forest at 982 meters. Highlights include the high moor on the Beerberg, the Herbert Roth Monument at Borstenplatz, and the historic Schmücke inn. The path continues past the Nahe Spring to the traditional Rennsteig station...

Stage 2 of the long-distance cycle route "Rennsteig cycle path", Thuringia. This is the second stage of the approximately 200 km long Rennsteig Cycle Trail, which follows a ridge path from Hörschel on the Werra to Blankenstein on the Saale that has existed since the Middle Ages and was once used as a trade route. The cycle tour is largely identical to the famous long-distance hiking trail on the Rennsteig, which is why you are mostly travelling on gravelled, well-marked paths. The second...

Popular, extensive circular hiking trail in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. At approx. 94 kilometres, this circular trail is quite long, but offers fantastic views, diverse landscapes and cultural and historical sights. The route alternates between the Thuringian Forest biosphere reserve, along the banks of the Schwarza river and through the Suhl city forest. Along the way, you pass numerous villages and towns in the Saale region. Highlights of the circular hike: - Stolberg Castle -...