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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Gotha
Friedrichswerth

Friedrichswerth Palace – View of Inselsberg loop from Friedrichswerth

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Gotha
Friedrichswerth

Friedrichswerth Palace – View of Inselsberg loop from Friedrichswerth

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Friedrichswerth Palace – View of Inselsberg loop from Friedrichswerth

02:01

32.4km

320m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Bus stop

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86 m

Friedrichswerth Orphanage

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The construction of the orphanage began on 3 June 1712. The founders were the Councilor and Landdrost Otto Christoph Schulze and his wife Dorothea Margaretha. The couple had at that …

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410 m

Very impressive historical building. It is the former residential and administrative building of the family of Dr. h. c. Eduard Meyer (1850–1931), founder of the Friedrichswerth animal and plant breeding.
Also known as Villa Meyer.

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615 m

Friedrichswerth Palace

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The castle complex consists of a three-winged symmetrical building complex in the center of which the clock tower rises above a small courtyard and the adjoining park. The main entrance …

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14.5 km

St. Bonifatius Church Hörselgau

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The church of St. Boniface in Hörselgau was built between 1783 and 1785, after the medieval church after two fires in 1638 and 1640 in the Thirty Years' War only …

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22.1 km

Laucha (Hörsel, Gotha district)

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Laucha is a district of the rural community of Hörsel in the northwest of the Thuringian district of Gotha.
The village is located on the Laucha river of the same …

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22.5 km

View of Inselsberg

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When the weather is nice you can see the Inselberg.

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24.6 km

St. Mary's Church Mechterstädt

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The church was built from 1716 to 1717 by the gotha master builder Johann Erhard Straßburger (1675-1754). She is the successor of a pre-Reformation church, which had become dilapidated and …

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32.5 km

Gustav Adolf Church Friedrichswerth

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The Gustav Adolf Church was donated by the childless couple, the then Domain Council Eduard von Hagen and his wife Wilhelmine. The construction period lasted from 1855 to 1860. Source: mittleres-nessetal.de/friedrichswerth.htm

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32.4 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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15.4 km

11.7 km

4.42 km

990 m

Surfaces

22.8 km

8.99 km

279 m

213 m

163 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Wednesday 5 August

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