Sühnekreuze of Gossel – Ried Gate, Arnstadt loop from Dörrberg

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Sühnekreuze of Gossel – Ried Gate, Arnstadt loop from Dörrberg

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Sühnekreuze of Gossel – Ried Gate, Arnstadt loop from Dörrberg

02:41

42.8km

340m

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: September 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.0 km

Sühnekreuze of Gossel

Highlight • Monument

Shortly before Gossel, you will find the atonement crosses.

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22.4 km

Ried Gate and Jakobsturm

Highlight • Historical Site

In the south of the city center of Arnstadt there are remains of the city wall, the so-called "high wall". The Jakobsturm with its carillon from 1996 is the belfry …

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22.6 km

Ried Gate, Arnstadt

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The Riedtor is part of the medieval city fortification. Only a few decades ago the road led through the gate in the direction of the Thuringian Forest. Next to the …

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23.0 km

Ledermarkt Square

Highlight • Settlement

Very close to Baker Nagel

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23.1 km

Arnstadt Old Town

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The beautiful old town invites you to stroll ...

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23.2 km

Johann Sebastian Bach Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The composer Johann Sebastian Bach had his first organist position here for 4 years. For this reason, Arnstadt proudly calls itself the Bach city.

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24.3 km

Schlossgarten Arnstadt

Highlight • Natural

The Arnstadt Castle Garden is an enchanting place that enchants visitors with its tranquil atmosphere and historical beauty.

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28.2 km

Gera Cycle Path: Arnstadt to Plaue

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Best surface. Also manageable for families with children.

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42.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

9.37 km

8.77 km

8.70 km

3.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.5 km

1.96 km

1.87 km

1.66 km

766 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

6°C

65 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

August 3, 2023,Das war heute schon Gegensturm...

So this hot summer with extreme dryness and absolutely no wind is getting on your nerves!

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April 12, 2025,250412 Lütsche neu

Such a beautiful day has to be put to good use. I modified my tour to the Lütsche a bit. I like it better now. The ride time is a bit misleading. With a few breaks, it ended up taking almost four hours. Happy riding and hiking to all of you.

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