Swallow head
The Schwalbenhaupt ( 703 m above sea level ) is a crossroads at Masserberg on the Rennsteig on the ridge of the Thuringian Forest . On the head of the swallow is the Triniusstein memorial stone and the Triniusbaude, a managed mountain hut . Both were named after the German traveling writer August Trinius (1851-1919).
traffic
On the Schwalbenhaupt crosses the L2052 state road, which is close to the racetrack and comes from Neustadt am Rennsteig and on to Masserberg the L1138, which comes from Katzhütte , crosses the ridge of the Thuringian Forest and continues to Gießübel . There is a parking and rest area.
Coordinates: 50 ° 31 ′ 56 ″ N , 10 ° 56 ′ 43 ″ E