Siegmundsburg · Neuhaus am Rennweg · Rennsteig region
From walks starting at the house to a day out together, our selection combines nearby attractions with tried-and-tested tips from DH Ferientraum Thüringen. Choose activities to suit your group’s age, fitness and interests.
From the house & around Siegmundsburg
Siegmundsburg
Rennsteig, Werra spring & Dreistromstein
Our region offers hikes and leisurely walks right on your doorstep. Depending on your fitness and the time available, you can include the Rennsteig, the Hintere Werraquelle spring and the Dreistromstein in your route.
Explore the region and walking destinations ↗Bleßberg
Panoramic views of the Thuringian Forest
A destination for groups who enjoy hiking. The Bleßberg webcam gives you an idea of the weather and visibility in advance; choose a route that suits your group.
Open the Bleßberg webcam ↗Neuhaus, Goldisthal & Lauscha
Neuhaus am Rennweg
Discover the wooden church
The slate-clad wooden church is a landmark in central Neuhaus. It makes a peaceful cultural stop during a visit to the town. Please check in advance whether you can visit the interior.
Information about the wooden church ↗Goldisthal
Haus der Natur
Discover nature, explore how things connect and share a sense of wonder. This interactive museum is an idea for families, school classes and groups, even on rainy days. Please arrange group activities and dates in advance.
Discover Haus der Natur ↗Lauscha
Museum of Glass Art
Glass is part of the region’s history. The museum presents glass art and the development of this distinctive craft, making it a fitting addition to cultural and educational trips.
Explore the museum and plan your visit ↗Lauscha
ELIAS Farbglashütte
Experience the glassmaking town of Lauscha and check the glassworks’ current visitor programme. Advance arrangements are particularly worthwhile for groups.
Visit the glassworks website ↗For families, school groups & day trips
Sonneberg
German Toy Museum
Historic toys tell stories of childhood and Sonneberg’s toy-making tradition. Explore the exhibitions and ask about current hands-on activities and group programmes.
Plan a visit to the toy museum ↗Saalfeld
Saalfelder Feengrotten
The show mine, Grottoneum and seasonal Feenweltchen adventure forest offer a varied day out for families and groups. Please check tour times and seasonal activities.
Prepare your Feengrotten visit ↗Waffenrod / Hinterrod
Summer toboggan run & adventure playground
An outdoor trip with plenty of movement and play. The summer toboggan run has its own season and depends on the weather; please check that it is operating before travelling.
View the summer toboggan run ↗Zella-Mehlis
Erlebnispark Meeresaquarium
An idea for a longer day trip: fish, sharks and other animal exhibits offer variety for families. Visit the operator’s website for current activities and opening hours.
Explore the aquarium ↗Schönbrunn · Schleusegrund
Schönbrunn Spice Museum
Smell spices, discover their origins and learn about Schönbrunn’s spice-making tradition. The museum at the Schleusegrund tourist information centre invites families and groups on a journey of discovery for the senses, even on rainy days.
Neustädter Straße 20, 98667 Schleusegrund, Schönbrunn district. Please check opening hours and activities before visiting.
Plan a visit to the spice museum ↗Out and about by e-bike
Explore the Rennsteig region on two wheels
Add a shared bike ride to your stay. E-bikes and cycling accessories can be hired separately through DH Ferientraum Thüringen.
View e-bikes and rental options ↗Your benefit as a house guest
10% off rental prices for Haus Rosenbaum guests. Delivery is possible for an agreed additional charge.
Please arrange your preferred date, rental period, number of bikes, availability, collection and return with us in advance.
Enquire about e-bike rental →Active in summer & winter
Steinach
Silbersattel
For active outings to Steinach. Check directly with the adventure and activity park for the current summer or winter programme, lift operation and conditions.
Check current operations ↗Rennsteig region
Hiking, cycling & winter days
Find more route ideas and seasonal excursion tips at DH Ferientraum Thüringen. Ask us about bike rental for e-bike outings together.
Discover more walking ideas ↗Thüringer Bergbahn: check services before travelling
A special idea for your itinerary. According to the operator, the mountain section is expected to remain closed for construction until mid-December 2026. Please check the current timetable and which sections are actually running before planning your visit.
Current information from Thüringer Bergbahn ↗Last editorial check: 24 October 2026. Opening hours, prices, seasonal operations and group programmes may change. Please check directly with each provider and arrange group tours in advance.
More of southern Thuringia
Castles, culture, water, family outings, winter activities and regional food: browse more tips from DH Ferientraum Thüringen.
Plan together
Organising a group trip? We will be happy to help you coordinate your accommodation and excursions.
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