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Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Gerstungen

View of Vacha – View of Monte Kali loop from Gerstungen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Gerstungen

View of Vacha – View of Monte Kali loop from Gerstungen

Moderate

4.6

(90)

285

riders

View of Vacha – View of Monte Kali loop from Gerstungen

03:18

52.3km

220m

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: July 6, 2026

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Obersuhler Aue

Rohrlache von Heringen

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.42 km

Werratal Cycle Path Between Untersuhl and Gerstungen

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2

7.47 km

From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the Werra – with Monte Kali in the background.

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10.3 km

Rohrlache von Heringen

Nature Reserve

4

10.4 km

This charming wooden footbridge leads through the Rohrlache nature reserve. You can reach this section by following the cycle path between Dankmarshausen and Heringen.

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5

10.8 km

Boardwalk with view of Monte Kali

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Attractive cycle path along the Werra. A special highlight is this piece between Dankmarshausen and Heringen over the wooden boardwalk with a view of Monte Kali and a stork's nest.

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6

20.4 km

This cycle path leads directly along the Werra on the Werra cycle path between Philippsthal and Harnrode. The cycle path is easy to ride and offers many beautiful views, e.g. of the Kaliberge.

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23.0 km

Schloss Philippsthal

Castle

8

27.5 km

It's worth a stop! Information boards on both sides of the bridge tell the rich history of both towns. A detour to the historic town center is definitely worthwhile. I …

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27.5 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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10

43.1 km

View of Monte Kali

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Monte Kali or Kalimanjaro is called the White Giant, which rises here in Widdershausen behind the houses. It consists of several million tons of excavated salt from the mining of potash.

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52.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.5 km

13.5 km

11.1 km

5.60 km

1.18 km

406 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.2 km

7.55 km

5.91 km

3.66 km

2.23 km

1.82 km

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Tuesday 21 July

20°C

8°C

39 %

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Comments

June 22, 2025,Werratal-Radweg von Vacha Richtung Herleshausen
A truly beautiful tour through a beautiful landscape.
A high-quality and well-guided tour.

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Today was the final stretch of the Ecumenical Pilgrimage Trail. In search of a good route, I ended up on the Werra cycle path. A lot is being done in this area to create beautiful cycle paths.
I was so happy when the Vacha town sign and the Bridge of Unity appeared. When I started, I wasn't quite sure if …

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Today was a nice east/west round with the conclusion “Zum Adler” in Dankmarshausen

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