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Weimarer Land
Ettersburg

Buchenwald Memorial – Buchenwald Memorial loop from Ettersburg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Weimarer Land
Ettersburg

Buchenwald Memorial – Buchenwald Memorial loop from Ettersburg

Moderate

3.0

(4)

14

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Buchenwald Memorial – Buchenwald Memorial loop from Ettersburg

00:39

7.23km

160m

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: March 20, 2026

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3.39 km

Buchenwald Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

A cruel memorial of past but fortunately not forgotten times. Let it never happen again.

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3.56 km

Buchenwald Memorial

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Every Thuringian should have visited Buchenwald Concentration Camp once and get a picture of how cruel the Third Reich was.

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3

4.08 km

Buchenwald Railway Memorial Trail

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In the spring of 1943 concentration camp inmates had to build the 10km long railway line between Weimar-Schöndorf and Buchenwald within just three months.

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6.21 km

Ettersburg Castle and Park

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Culturally-historically interested can follow from here the "time slices" ...
Painters will find a variety of motifs here and there's been a Pentecost festival here for some years now ... with readings, music, talks ...

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6.36 km

Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Saxe-Weimar, who enjoyed hunting in the forests of the Ettersberg, had the castle built immediately west of the village of Ettersburg between 1706 and 1712 as a three-winged, unadorned building.

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7.23 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.05 km

1.22 km

919 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

1.94 km

876 m

867 m

335 m

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Saturday 30 May

22°C

11°C

96 %

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