Best backpacking trails in Rosenthal am Rennsteig

This two-day crossing follows Germany's most famous ridge trail through the heart of the Thuringian Forest. The route starts in Hörschel and ends in Blankenstein, crossing the Große Beerberg 983 metres above sea level. The trail leads through deep spruce forests, mountain meadows and past historic boundary stones that have marked this path for centuries. A local tradition is to take a stone from the Werra at the beginning and throw it into the Saale at the end. The route consists of...

Varied long-distance hiking trail in Franconia, Thuringia and Bavaria The Franconian Trail is one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in Germany - with a proud length of over 500 kilometres, it leads through the Franconian Forest, Franconian Switzerland, the Franconian Alb and the Franconian Lake District. There are countless historical sights to discover and you can relax in the beautiful landscape and admire rock formations, lush forests and river landscapes. The route and...

3rd section of the official Saale long-distance cycle route from the source of the Saale to the mouth of the Elbe The long-distance cycle route is an official cycle route of the Saaleradweg e.V. and is signposted with the pictogram of a cyclist on a blue stripe and the text "Saale". The long-distance cycle route runs along the D-Route 11 cycle route, which runs from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria. The route is also a section of the R1 European Cycle Route (France/Russia) and the EuroVelo2...