Best backpacking trails in Steinbach am Wald
3.6(10 reviews)
Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Steinbach am Wald with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 3.6 (10)·Hard·13 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows the 8th stage—the final section—of the Rennsteig and connects Brennersgrün with Blankenstein along a historic trail through the Thuringian Slate Mountains. The hike passes through Schlegel, by an impressive 400-year-old apple tree, and traverses the picturesque landscape of the Franconian Forest. The official destination is the Selbitz Bridge in Blankenstein, where hikers traditionally toss the pebble collected at the start in Hörschel into the water to successfully...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Steinbach am Wald?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Steinbach am Wald is Rennsteig Stage 8: Brennersgrün – Blankenstein. This trail is estimated to be 13.0 mi long.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Steinbach am Wald?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Steinbach am Wald is Rennsteig Stage 8: Brennersgrün – Blankenstein with a 3.6-star rating from 10 reviews.
