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Possenröder Cross – View from Spießbergturm loop from Nesselgrundwiese

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Landkreis Gotha

Tambach-Dietharz

Possenröder Cross – View from Spießbergturm loop from Nesselgrundwiese

Hard

5.0

(1)

143

runners

Possenröder Cross – View from Spießbergturm loop from Nesselgrundwiese

02:27

22.4km

360m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

35 m

Neue Ausspanne Trailhead and Historic Boundary Stone

Highlight • Trail

Located directly on the Rennsteig, park the car on the generously available parking spaces and start running! Snack is available too! 👍

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2

4.05 km

Löwenborn Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

You can find it on the way to Ebertswiese.

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3

6.06 km

At Pirschhauskopf (735m above sea level)

Highlight • Summit

4

7.25 km

Possenröder Cross

Highlight • Monument

The Possenröder Cross is a mysterious limestone stone cross on the Rennsteig Trail. The vertical inscription "Possenrod" and its origin are unclear, but it is often associated with a bloody …

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5

7.72 km

View from Spießbergturm

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view over the Thuringian Forest, the Thuringian Basin and as far as the Rhön.

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6

8.18 km

Spießberg (749 m)

Highlight • Summit

A nice hike through a beautiful forest.

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7

8.51 km

Spießberg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Perfect for an overnight stay whether with or without a tent. A lot of space, table, benches and even a small fireplace. Spießberghaus about 400m away.

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12.5 km

Heuberghaus

Mountain Pass

9

20.6 km

Alte Ausspanne Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

742m high. Solid shelter. Good rest area.

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B

22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

2.22 km

702 m

671 m

308 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

3.93 km

978 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Comments

June 17, 2023,Rennsteig-Staffellauf 🫶🏼🏃🏻‍♀️

Great tour...
But today also very exhausting...
I'll be back 🥰🏃🏻‍♀️

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