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Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Ruhla

Market Square, Eisenach – Eisenach loop from Ruhla

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Ruhla

Market Square, Eisenach – Eisenach loop from Ruhla

Hard

4.8

(17)

85

riders

Market Square, Eisenach – Eisenach loop from Ruhla

02:54

36.9km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.0 km for 59 m

After 18.6 km for 154 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

6.49 km

Zollstock refuge - Touring stamp 15

Highlight • Mountain Hut

We enjoyed using the Zollstock rest area.

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2

12.5 km

Knöpfelsteiche

Highlight • Lake

Very nicely situated. Unfortunately there is also little water, but you can still take a break here on one of the benches.

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13.0 km

Wälder mit Schluchten zwischen Wartburg und Hohe Sonne

Nature Reserve

14.6 km

Wartburgblick v.d. Blidenstatt

Viewpoint

5

16.9 km

View of Wartburg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

In the middle of the climb there is this great view of the Wartburg

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6

19.2 km

Market Square, Eisenach

Highlight • Settlement

The weekly market, where you can buy regional delicacies, takes place every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There is also a first-class ice cream parlor on the market square.

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7

19.8 km

Eisenach

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful place in the old town of Eisenach, with the Luther monument, the Nikolaitor, and beautiful half-timbered buildings.

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8

19.8 km

Nikolai Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

The Nikolaitor is one of 5 former city gates. It is the only thing that is left. It was built around 1170 and is located on the former Via Regia trade route from Frankfurt am Main to Krakow.

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9

23.4 km

Rothenhof Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The way off the road is wonderful to drive on. Whether with the Raf, inliner or just on foot ☺️

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10

29.8 km

Farnroda–Thal Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

The well-paved cycle path from Wutha-Farnroda to Thal is also easy to ride with a racing bike.

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36.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

7.79 km

6.76 km

4.02 km

1.47 km

482 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.4 km

9.66 km

5.46 km

4.04 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Wednesday 9 September

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8°C

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