A state-recognized resort with the districts of Struth-Helmershof, Schnellbach, Floh, Seligenthal, Hohleborn and Kleinschmalkalden, located at the foot of the Rennsteig at 350 - 886 m above sea level. NN and has 6500 inhabitants.
Floh-Seligenthal is ideal for those seeking relaxation in summer and winter.
The Rennsteig is at its most rustic here between Venetianerstein and Grenzadler.
In winter, an Eldorado for cross-country skiers with an extensive network of groomed trails and ski hiking paths.
Well-signposted hiking trails lead to the most beautiful viewpoints.
The Mommelstein cycle path takes you to the long-distance cycle paths along the Rennsteig and Werra valleys.
Two outdoor swimming pools, bowling alley, fitness trail, mini golf course, tennis court and Nordic walking trails provide active recreation.
Clubs provide variety in leisure activities, such as carnival, fire department, sports, mountain lake or funfair festivals.
The gastronomy is known far beyond the local borders.
Sights include six churches, the mountain lake at the Ebertswiese, the Spitterfall and the largest cowbell in the world.