The small town of Großbreitenbach is located in a charming Thuringian landscape, in a high valley of the Thuringian Slate Mountains in the immediate vicinity of the Rennsteig and the Black Valley. Well-signposted circular hiking trails, supra-regional themed trails invite you to go walking, hiking, cycling and in winter to wonderful ski hikes.

Various leisure facilities such as the swimming pool, museums and library, a variety of events organized by the town and the many clubs, as well as the peace and quiet in the natural surroundings of the Herb garden region offer a pleasant stay.