Rennsteig

Questions about Rennsteig

How long is Rennsteig?

Rennsteig is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 148 ft (45 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,844 ft (562 m).

How hard is Rennsteig?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Rennsteig?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Rennsteig?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Rennsteig shaded?

Mostly exposed (11% under trees).

Is Rennsteig good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Rennsteig?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Rennsteig?

Getränke Schmidt, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: diska, 0.6 mi (0.9 km).

Is this a good week for Rennsteig?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.