Steinbach: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Steinbach is associated with Martin Luther's capture above the village in 1521. For travellers with an interest in history, this connection provides a specific point of reference.

Overview

Steinbach is a mountain village and a district of Bad Liebenstein in the Wartburg district of Thuringia.

Things to Do

A hiking route from Steinbach to Gerberstein and Dreiherrnstein covers 15.20 km and includes 368 m of ascent. For visitors interested in longer hikes, it is a specific example.

The Schleifkotengrund Nature Park Gate in Steinbach provides access to marked circular trails in the Thuringian Forest.

The Frühlingsweg provides a connection for pedestrians between Steinbach and Bad Liebenstein and is described as an alternative to travelling by car.

Culture

The Messerstübchen in Steinbach offers original Steinbach knives, Stupps beer and other regional products.

Knife-making and blade grinding were important traditional occupations in Steinbach, alongside mining, charcoal burning and forestry.

In the immediate vicinity of Steinbach are Altenstein Palace, Windsberg, Gerberstein, Dreiherrnstein and Weißenberg.

Tenneberg Castle is located in the surrounding area of Steinbach.

The Eisenach Thuringian Museum and Weilar Castle are located in the wider regional surroundings of Steinbach.

Nature

The locality encompasses forested uplands connected to the Thuringian Forest. There, circular hiking trails link historic mining remnants with geological features.

Steinbach lies on the southwestern slope of the Thuringian Forest; the Rennsteig is described as being approximately 4 km away.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Steinbach.

To the overview of the higher-level destination: Wartburg.

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