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View of the Schorte Valley – Kickelhahn Observation Tower loop from Ilmenau

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View of the Schorte Valley – Kickelhahn Observation Tower loop from Ilmenau

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4.4

(24)

100

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View of the Schorte Valley – Kickelhahn Observation Tower loop from Ilmenau

01:58

20.6km

600m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 8.07 km for 2.11 km

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.03 km

View of the Schorte Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Through the clearing of the forest you can see over the Schortethal to the Bombhütte

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6.88 km

Old Ilmenau Ski Jump

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Very nice destination!

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10.3 km

Kickelhahn Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

View from the Kickelhahn into the valley.

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12.9 km

Deer Sculptures at Hotel Gabelbach

Highlight • Structure

Here's delicious cake and coffee ☕️.

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15.5 km

Lindenberg Viewpoint (Ilmenau Balcony)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view is of course at its best. Very welcome as a resting place.

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15.8 km

View from the Bobhütte

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unfortunately, the restaurant is not always open. But there are many cool ways down from the top 😊.

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15.8 km

Bobhütte Mountain Inn on Lindenberg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Economy offers great food with a great view. A must in summer.

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15.9 km

Start of Ilmenau Mountain Bike Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

We're still being patient, but it looks good.😁

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20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

791 m

452 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

4.83 km

782 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 30 June

19°C

13°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

August 10, 2023,Kleine, aber feine Runde

After running down the old bobsled run yesterday, I realized that I had never ridden down there before 🤔
Catched up today... It was cool 👍
But overall it was pretty tough today...

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August 1, 2024,Kickelhahn - besser als nix

I'm not really fit right now - okay, "after work" and "in this heat" can be used as an excuse. ;-)

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View of the Schorte Valley – Kickelhahn Observation Tower loop from Ilmenau

View of the Schorte Valley

Old Ilmenau Ski Jump

Kickelhahn Observation Tower

Deer Sculptures at Hotel Gabelbach

Lindenberg Viewpoint (Ilmenau Balcony)

View from the Bobhütte

Bobhütte Mountain Inn on Lindenberg

Start of Ilmenau Mountain Bike Trail

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