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Ruhlaer Häuschen

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  • Schutzhütte Ruhlaer Häuschen, Stand: 08.04.2025
    Schutzhütte Ruhlaer Häuschen, Stand: 08.04.2025
    Photo: Tilo Freiboth, Thuringian Forest
Kreuzung auf dem Rennsteig, an welcher eine Schutzhütte sowie ein markanter Obelisk steht.

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50.880957, 10.337974
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50°52'51.4"N 10°20'16.7"E
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32U 594123 5637439
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99842 Ruhla
Thüringen
+49 36929 89013 https://www.ruhla.de E-mail: tourist@ruhla.de
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recommended route Difficulty moderate Open
Distance 28.2 km
Duration 7:26 h
Ascent 242 m
Descent 664 m

A natural alternative route to the Werra, which is older than the "Rennsteig" itself.

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