ski fence in the thuringian woods. along the rennsteig , the thuringian forest's most famous hiking route, you'll find plenty more smaller paths and roads you can assemble for your very own hiking experience. if you don't like the rather overrun 'rennsteig', then i'd absolutely recommend to tread down less travelled lanes, they are much more quaint anyway and often lead you to cute little places that you wouldn't come upon when on the rennsteig. of course, to start out on this popular hiking route is always great for orientational purposes, but oftentimes we found the best places when we strayed off a little and detached from the rennsteig. since my family is no stranger to the thuringian forest , we feel pretty comfortable checking out places there that not a lot of people have on their radar and only locals know about. such happened when we decided to stop at the forsthaus sattelbach, which is not even close to the rennsteig ( though close to the road L112...
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