Neustadt am Rennsteig

Neustadt am Rennsteig is a state-recognised recreation and winter sports town and is located in Thuringia the “Green Heart” of Germany 805 metres above sea level on the Rennsteig.
Old craftsmanship such as charcoal making or processing of tinder fungus and handed down knowledge are demonstrated by (Rennsteigmuseum) experts and the people of Neustadt am Rennsteig keep the traditions alive with annual festivals. The sweeping view over valleys, forests and hills/mountains are a delight for the eyes and pristine nature invites guests to relax and enjoy. Neustadt am Rennsteig is an ideal starting point for hiking, long walks, leisure activities and excursion destinations in the Thuringia Forest. The Rennsteig is as close as it comes here, because the popular hiking trail runs right through town.

With the guest ticket, which is simultaneously your personal Rennsteig ticket, public transportation is free of charge in and around the biosphere reservation Vesser Valley/ Thuringia Forest. In addition, each guest of the Mitte-Rennsteig region will receive the bonus ticket. This is an entrance ticket into the region and offers during you stay all of the services of the Thüringer-Wald Card with more than 300 offers and many attractive extras of the region!