Best trails near Schelers Ruh'

This route follows stage 5 of the Rennsteig, connecting Frauenwald (Allzunah) with Friedrichshöhe on a historically significant section. The hike marks the transition from the Thuringian Forest to the Thuringian Slate Mountains and passes the Großer Dreiherrenstein, which marks the exact geographic midpoint of the 169 km trail. Cultural and scenic highlights include Neustadt am Rennsteig with its Rennsteig Museum, the Rennsteigwarte observation tower on the Eselsberg near Masserberg, and the...

This route follows stage 6 of the Rennsteig, connecting Friedrichshöhe with Spechtsbrunn on a diverse section. From the slate-roofed houses of Friedrichshöhe, the trail leads via Limbach to Bernhardsthal, where a natural swimming lake offers a perfect rest stop. Passing through Neuhaus am Rennweg—home to Thuringia's highest train station—the path continues via Ernsthal and the Frankenwaldblick viewpoint to the Brand mountain inn and finally Spechtsbrunn. Overnight stays are available at the...

Event route for marathon runners from 2016 This is the route of the Rennsteiglauf Marathon 2016, please note the road traffic regulations. It is possible that some parts of this route have been closed especially for the marathon and are now integrated back into normal road traffic. The route is suitable for training marathon runners. It leads from Neuhaus am Rennweg to Schmiedefeld am Rennsteig.

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...

Stage 4 of the long-distance hiking trail "Panoramaweg Schwarzatal", Thuringia. This is the fourth stage of the Panorama Trail Schwarzatal, which follows the course of the Schwarza from its source on the Rennsteig to its confluence with the Saale over a distance of around 140 kilometres. The fourth stage begins in Scheibe and ends in Goldisthal. Castles, palaces, idyllic villages, great views and plenty of peace and nature await hikers on this certified quality trail. Overnight accommodation...

Interesting family circular route in the Thuringian Forest. This easy but beautiful route is an exciting experience for the whole family. It starts at the nature park centre in Friedrichshöhe. The idyllic mountain meadows are home to many protected animals and plants, such as arnica. It is nice to enjoy beautiful views and relaxing breaks are possible due to the benches along the way. It is possible to stop for refreshments at Friedrichshöhe. A bus runs to the "Friedrichshöhe" bus stop...