The Hettstädt is a mountain between Oberweißbach/Thür. Wald and Neuhaus am Rennweg. At 808 metres, it is one of the highest mountains in the Thuringian Highland. It is best accessed from the road between Cursdorf and Neuhaus am Rennweg.

Hettstädt
Highest point
Elevation808.1 m above sea level (NN) (2,651 ft) [1]
Coordinates50°33′10″N 11°08′16″E / 50.55278°N 11.13778°E / 50.55278; 11.13778
Geography
LocationSaalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany
Parent rangeThuringian Highland

Its southern foothills, the Selig (730 m), Steinbiel (745 m) and Fischbachsberg (721 m) form the transition from the mountain railway region of Raanz to the actual Northern High Slate Mountains (Nördlichen Hohen Schiefergebirge). In the immediate vicinity is the Eisenach–Budapest European long-distance trail.

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