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Wartburgkreis
Vacha

View of Vacha – War Memorial Philippsthal loop from Vacha

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Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Vacha

View of Vacha – War Memorial Philippsthal loop from Vacha

Moderate

3.0

(1)

27

runners

View of Vacha – War Memorial Philippsthal loop from Vacha

00:54

8.27km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.43 km

Bridge of Unity (Werrabrücke Vacha)

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The Werra Bridge Vacha, also known as the Bridge of Unity since 1990, is a 225-meter-long stone arch bridge from the Middle Ages that connects Vacha in Thuringia with Philippsthal …

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1.46 km

View of Vacha

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Vacha is mentioned in history books as early as the beginning of the 12th century. In the middle of the 13th century, Vacha was fortified and surrounded by a city wall.

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1.97 km

Beautiful cycle path (Werra-Radweg) between Vacha and Philippsthal, which leads directly along the Werra.

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3.28 km

Philippsthal Castle

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The Philippsthal Castle was built between 1685 and 1735. It was the residence of the Landgraves of Hesse-Philippsthal. Today the castle houses the town hall, which you are welcome to …

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3.39 km

Inge

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6

3.64 km

War Memorial Philippsthal

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The memorial in honor of the fallen and missing soldiers from both world wars is in Philippsthal on Brückenstrasse. Many soldiers are mentioned by name on the boards.

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4.09 km

Werra Bridge, Philippsthal

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Beautiful bridge with a rest stop on the Vacha side directly on the Werra

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8

6.59 km

The traffic light man in front of the Einheitsbrücke in Vacha is always worth a photo

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8.27 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.96 km

734 m

232 m

186 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

2.54 km

1.94 km

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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