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50.78, 10.56 · rel 7303228
50.78, 10.56 · rel 7303228
Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel)
89,7 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Thüringen · 50.78°N ·
10.56°E
89,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
33
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
2× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× summit
2× viewpoint
11× monument
2× Water
Abrahamskopf
summit ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Wilde Sau
summit ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Wolfsburg
viewpoint ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Kisselblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Wilde Sau (Sühnekreuz)
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Herbert-Roth-Gedenkstein
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Karl Volkmar Stoy
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
20 Jahre Taschenlampenstart
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Löwen-Born
Water ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Luftkampf über Thüringen
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Dr. Julius Kober
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Goldborn
Water ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Großer Eichelberg
summit ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Wolfsrück
summit ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
GutsMuths (Rennsteiglauf)
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Am Jubelhain
summit ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Vachaer Stein
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Julius von Plänckner
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
K. Kirsch & V. Mathieu 20.07.1936
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
Fliegerdenkmal
monument ·
on the route
89,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) is 89.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) takes approximately 22h 19min to complete.
No, Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) starts near coordinates 50.5784, 10.9375.
Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) is maintained and managed by Verband der Deutschen Gebirgs- und Wandervereine (VDGW).
Yes, Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Neustadt am Rennsteig – Hörschel) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.