Spitterfall – Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall loop from Tambach-Dietharz

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Spitterfall – Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall loop from Tambach-Dietharz

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Spitterfall – Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall loop from Tambach-Dietharz

04:18

14.7km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.28 km

Nagelstädter Girn

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Signpost Nagelstädter Girn 607m above sea level

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7.86 km

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7.88 km

Spitterfall

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Idyllic little waterfall. With a drop of 32 meters, it is said to be the highest natural waterfall in Thuringia.

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8.19 km

Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall

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The entrance to the path can easily be overlooked and turns into a little adventure in snow or wet conditions - you should definitely be sure-footed

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8.69 km

Junction on the Rennsteig to Ebertswiese and Bergsee

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Here is the signpost Ebertswiese, at an altitude of 720 meters above sea level.

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8.95 km

New Schmalkalder hut

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Massive hut, ideally suited for a little break. Located directly below the Ebertswiese am Rennsteig.

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9.49 km

Ruins of the Former Cableway from the Quarry (Bergsee Ebertswiese – Hartsteinwerk Tambach/Station)

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An interesting place, here on the Rennsteig.

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14.3 km

Pond in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Beautiful area and very well signposted.

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14.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

1.06 km

647 m

482 m

Surfaces

6.63 km

4.26 km

2.73 km

567 m

495 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

11°C

4°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

October 11, 2021,Spitterfall – Ebertswiese Runde von Tambach-Dietharz

Today round in the Thuringian Forest, unfortunately gray and rain

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Spitterfall – Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall loop from Tambach-Dietharz

Nagelstädter Girn

Touringen stamp 316

Spitterfall

Mountain path to Spitterbach waterfall

Junction on the Rennsteig to Ebertswiese and Bergsee

New Schmalkalder hut

Ruins of the Former Cableway from the Quarry (Bergsee Ebertswiese – Hartsteinwerk Tambach/Station)

Pond in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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