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Amusement parks #2 in Waltershausen

Inselsberg Funpark

4.4 · 3,294 reviews
Energetic, family-oriented mountain recreation
Inselsberg Funpark, Kleiner Inselsberg 3, 98596 Brotterode-Trusetal
Interesting facts
1

The summer toboggan run track reaches a total length of 1,000 meters including curves and straightaways.

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The facility is situated directly on the crest of the Thuringian Forest, an area known for the historic Rennsteig long-distance hiking trail.

3

The 'Nautic Jet' ride launches visitors down a ramp into a small pool of water.

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The park utilizes the natural incline of the Kleiner Inselsberg to power the gravity-based toboggan system.

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The area is a frequent stop for travelers traversing the Brotterode-Trusetal municipal region.

Overview

Inselsberg Funpark is an outdoor adventure site located on the Kleiner Inselsberg mountain in the Thuringian Forest. Its primary feature is a 1,000-meter-long summer toboggan run, known as the 'Sommerrodelbahn,' which operates via a gravity-fed track. The park includes a nautic jet, a butterfly flight attraction, and a trampoline facility. It functions as a seasonal recreational hub for families and hikers exploring the nearby Rennsteig trail. The location sits at an elevation that offers views of the surrounding Thuringian highlands.

Photo spot

The starting point of the toboggan run provides an elevated vantage point over the forest canopy.

Insider tips

Check the official website for operational status before departing, as the toboggan run closes during rain or wet weather for safety.

Bring sturdy footwear, as the park is integrated into a hilly forest landscape with uneven terrain.

Combine your visit with a hike on the nearby Rennsteig trail to make the most of the mountain location.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to visit during heavy rainfall or winter months, as the primary outdoor attractions are weather-dependent.

Good to know

Open seasonally from spring through autumn; closed during winter months and on days with heavy rain or high winds.

Etiquette

Closed-toe shoes are required for operating the toboggan sleds; follow all posted weight and height restrictions for individual rides.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings in summer to avoid the peak crowds of weekend day-trippers.
Address
Inselsberg Funpark, Kleiner Inselsberg 3, 98596 Brotterode-Trusetal
50.844, 10.480
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Details
Primary Attraction1,000-meter summer toboggan run
TerrainMountainous forest hillside

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings in summer to avoid the peak crowds of weekend day-trippers..

The starting point of the toboggan run provides an elevated vantage point over the forest canopy.

Close by you'll find Großer Inselsberg, Marienglashöhle cave, Torstein (Totalreservat + Naturschutzeule).