View of the Sachsenburg castles – Hohe Schrecke Suspension Bridge loop from Artern

View of the Sachsenburg castles – Hohe Schrecke Suspension Bridge loop from Artern

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View of the Sachsenburg castles – Hohe Schrecke Suspension Bridge loop from Artern

03:14

54.5km

340m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: October 8, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27.4 km for 3 m

After 54.3 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.30 km

Esperstedter Ried

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Probably the most beautiful section of the Bahntrassenradweg Sondershausen Artern. This great bike path meanders parallel to the Solgraben through the wet meadow area.

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12.9 km

Observation Tower at Esperstedter Ried

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The Esperstedter Ried, Kachstedt and Artern area is the most important inland saltworks in Thuringia and is also one of the most important in Germany.

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22.4 km

View of Kyffhäuser

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Always happy to

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30.2 km

View of the Sachsenburg castles

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A fantastic view of Sachsenburg with its castles on the other bank of the Unstrut.

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30.3 km

Rest Area with View of the Thuringian Gate

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Nice place to rest with a view of the Thuringian Gate.

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30.6 km

View of the Lower Sachsenburg and the Unstrut River

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The Upper and the Lower Sachsenburg. Like two sentinels, the two fortifications rise up on the so-called Wächterberg, right next to the Unsrtu.

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31.3 km

Thuringian Gate

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Unstrut breakthrough through Hainleite and jewelry…

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44.5 km

Hohe Schrecke Suspension Bridge

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Everyone can immortalize themselves here

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54.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.7 km

14.0 km

7.47 km

2.98 km

2.22 km

1.11 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

16.8 km

4.84 km

2.44 km

2.09 km

213 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

6°C

22 %

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View of the Sachsenburg castles – Hohe Schrecke Suspension Bridge loop from Artern

Esperstedter Ried

Observation Tower at Esperstedter Ried

View of Kyffhäuser

View of the Sachsenburg castles

Rest Area with View of the Thuringian Gate

View of the Lower Sachsenburg and the Unstrut River

Thuringian Gate

Hohe Schrecke Suspension Bridge

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