Best trails near Rattelsberg
4.0(35 reviews)
Rattelsberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Rattelsberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Rattelsberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (17)·Hard·23.2 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis 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...
- 4.4 (8)·Hard·42.6 kmEvent 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.
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·62.1 km·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrStage 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...
- 3.4 (4)·Hard·21.1 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrStage 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...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Rattelsberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Rattelsberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Rattelsberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rattelsberg is Rennsteig Stage 6: Friedrichshöhe - Spechtsbrunn, which has a 4.1 star rating from 17 reviews. This trail is 23.2 km long with an elevation gain of 549 m.
What is the longest trail near Rattelsberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rattelsberg is Rennsteig-Radwanderweg Etappe 2: Oberhof - Neuhaus am Rennweg. This trail is estimated to be 62.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rattelsberg?
Rattelsberg: With an ascent of 1,874 m, Rennsteig-Radwanderweg Etappe 2: Oberhof - Neuhaus am Rennweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Almerswind- Limbach - Schalkau with 1,345 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Rattelsberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Rattelsberg is Rennsteig Stage 6: Friedrichshöhe - Spechtsbrunn with a 4.1-star rating from 17 reviews.
Top sights in Thuringian Forest Nature Park
Explore in the Neuhaus am Rennweg area
Attractions
Points of interest
- Sandberg
- Dreistromstein
- Schwarzaquelle
- Südthüringens schönste Aussichten
- Fernblick über Scheibe-Alsbach
- Werraquelle (Saar)
- Rollkopf
- Petersberg
- Rattelsberg
- Pumpspeicherwerk Goldisthal (Vorsperre Gräftiegel)
- Pumpspeicherwerk Goldisthal (Vorsperre)
- Goldwaschplatz
- Habichtsberg
- Vereinsquelle " Thüringerwald Verein Neuhaus e.V."
- Am Rennsteig
- Wanderhütten an der Rennsteigbaude
- Brandberg
- Rambachsberg
- Am Alsbachberg
- Weidmannsheil