Rauhhügel

Rauhhügel
on top of the Rauhhügel
Highest point
Elevation	801.9 m (2,631 ft)
Coordinates	50°32′36″N 11°13′2″E / 50.54333°N 11.21722°E / 50.54333; 11.21722Coordinates: 50°32′36″N 11°13′2″E / 50.54333°N 11.21722°E / 50.54333; 11.21722
Geography
Rauhhügel Thuringia, Germany
Parent range	Thuringian Forest

The Rauhhügel is an 812.9 m high (above sea level) mountain located in the Thuringian Highland, Thuringia (Germany).

It is located close to the municipalities of Schmiedefeld and Lichte and the Leibis-Lichte Dam in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district in the Thuringian Forest Nature Park within walking distance of the Rennsteig.

The Leipzig tower on top of the Rauhhügel is 17.5 m high. It has viewing platforms on two levels, the upper at 14 m,^[1] from which in good weather one can see far into the surrounding mountains of the Thuringian Highland, the Thuringian Forest and to mountains of the Fichtelgebirge and the Erzgebirge, including:

• Neuhaus am Rennweg (830 m)
• Ochsenkopf, (1.024 m) Fichtelgebirge
• Schneekopf, (1.051 m) Fichtelgebirge
• Fichtelberg, (1.214 m) Erzgebirge

There is a guesthouse at the base of the tower.

References[]

See also[]

• List of Mountains and Elevations of Thuringia

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