Thuringia hiking guide: Rennsteig (113)

From Hörschel on the Werra, the 170 km long Rennsteig, Germany's most traditional long-distance hiking trail, leads to Blankenstein on the Selbitz. The walking guide describes the classic walk in eight stages. Maps and elevation profiles supplement the detailed route description. A wealth of additional information and tips, from how to get there, to catering and accommodation options, to recommendations for interesting museums in the region, will help with trip preparation and planning. Background information on the history of the Rennsteig, geology, fauna and flora supplement the OutdoorHandbook and bring you closer to the cultural and natural landscape.