Circular hiking route - 6 Kilometerweg + Rennsteig - Neuhaus am Rennweg

The path first leads along the Rennsteig down the Apelsberg to the gymnasium and then into the forest above the Schmalenbuchener cemetery. Through the forest, the 6 km path passes the Finstergrund Bridge, an old viaduct, to Ernsthal. There the path follows the road past Ernsthal station and Krebs Glas. Then you cross the tracks at the level crossing and hike along the Rennsteig at the edge of the forest to the Igelshieber cemetery. It continues along the road and the Rennsteig to Rennsteigstrasse. From there you return along the Rennsteig as at the beginning of the hike back to the Tourist Information at the station.

Be aware of the typical dangers of the forest! Walking is at your own risk!

From the A73 take exit 5 (Eisfeld Nord) and then continue on the B281 towards Neuhaus am Rennweg.

You can travel directly to Neuhaus am Rennweg by bus or train. 

Use the Par&Ride hiking car park opposite the Tourist Information (Google NAV Point) 

Tourist Information Neuhaus am Rennweg

Bahnhofstraße 10

98724 Neuhaus am Rennweg

Tel. +49 3679 7890438