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Adler Shelter – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Kernzone Schneekopfmoor

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Adler Shelter – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Kernzone Schneekopfmoor

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Adler Shelter – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Kernzone Schneekopfmoor

01:50

6.53km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Bus stop

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326 m

Rennsteig Trail

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A hiking highlight even in winter

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485 m

Rosenkopf (938 m) – Boundary Stones on the Rennsteig

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Here you can find a lot of information about the history of the boundary stones and thus also about the origins of the Rennsteig.

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1.17 km

Adler Shelter

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Built in 1951. Today it belongs to the mountain rescue service. Lots of seating available. Although without a panorama, it's a great place.

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2.20 km

Rest area at Großer Brunnen

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Nothing special. A small bank to take a break.

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3.01 km

View of Suhl near Dietzen-Lorenz-Stein

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Just sit down and enjoy the view.

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4.32 km

Beerberg Moor

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The Beerbergmoor lies on the northern slope of the Great Beerberg. Not only is the atmosphere here very special – the Beerbergmoor is even the highest in the Thuringian Forest nature reserve.

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4.45 km

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

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The highest point is a must when you are in the vicinity. An even better view is only a few meters further along the path along the viewing platform.

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4.71 km

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

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Did you know that there were volcanoes in the Thuringian Forest? There was! The Great Beerberg was once one. These are the remnants of it and at 982.9 meters they …

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6.53 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.02 km

500 m

Surfaces

5.01 km

1.21 km

201 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (860 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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Adler Shelter – Highest Point of the Rennsteig loop from Kernzone Schneekopfmoor

Rennsteig Trail

Rosenkopf (938 m) – Boundary Stones on the Rennsteig

Adler Shelter

Rest area at Großer Brunnen

View of Suhl near Dietzen-Lorenz-Stein

Beerberg Moor

Highest Point of the Rennsteig

Plänckner's viewpoint (Großer Beerberg)

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