Fehrenbach: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Fehrenbach
Fehrenbach lies in the Biber Valley at an elevation of approximately 600 to 670 metres. The local landscape includes beech and spruce forests, high mountains in the surrounding area, and the rock formations of Fehrenbacher Schweiz.
If you would like to find and book a hotel in Fehrenbach, choosing your accommodation remains a separate part of planning your trip.
Nature
The Ersteberg is located in the immediate surroundings. The surrounding area also includes the Schmiedtswiesenkopf, the Großer Burgberg and the Audeberg. The Werra rises near Fehrenbach at the Zeupelsberg, at an elevation of approximately 760 metres.
History and Culture
Fehrenbach developed around a glassworks founded in 1564 by the glassmaker Hans Breitenbach and Margarethe. Glassmakers from Fehrenbach and their descendants helped establish further glassworks in Thuringia and contributed to the development of glassmaking and glass art beyond the region.
The source of the Werra is considered a popular excursion destination in Fehrenbach. The wider surrounding region is home to Obere Schloss Heldritt, the European Museum of Modern Glass, Callenberg Palace and Lauterburg Castle ruins.
Classification
Fehrenbach belongs to the municipality of Masserberg. The municipality lies on the ridge of the Thuringian Forest, directly on the Rennsteig. A listed hiking route connects Masserberg with Fehrenbach and runs along the historic Rennsteig.
To the higher-level travel overview: Hildburghausen-Suhl.
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