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Petersberg Citadel – Krämerbrücke, Erfurt loop from Erfurt Ost

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Germany
Thuringia

Petersberg Citadel – Krämerbrücke, Erfurt loop from Erfurt Ost

Moderate

4.5

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53

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Petersberg Citadel – Krämerbrücke, Erfurt loop from Erfurt Ost

04:55

19.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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5.09 km

Pappelstieg Bridge

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The inclined pylon made of two steel tubes with a diameter of 66 centimeters each rises around 19 meters. It is visible from afar, the trademark of the bridge, which …

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6.86 km

Venice Park

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It has a holiday feel, and the architecture is harmonious: old and new blend beautifully. A lovingly designed row of houses is reminiscent of Venice, and not without reason.

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8.00 km

Erfurt Cathedral

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The Erfurt Cathedral (formerly also called Marienkirche or Propsteikirche Beatae Mariae Virginis) is the most important and oldest church building in Erfurt. It is 81.26 m high [1] and, with …

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8.60 km

Petersberg Citadel

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This only largely preserved baroque city fortress of Central Europe, on the site of a former Benedictine monastery, is due to the rule of the Kurmainz family in Erfurt and …

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9.99 km

Erfurt Town Hall

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The neo-Gothic town hall at the fish market was built 1870-1874. Its origins date back to the 11th century. Well-preserved murals depict stories from the life of Luther. In the …

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10.1 km

Erfurt Old Town

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The old town is simply beautiful. No matter how often you stroll through the streets and alleys, you always find something new. My personal highlight is the Krämerbrücke.

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10.2 km

Krämerbrücke, Erfurt

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The Krämerbrücke is one of the oldest buildings in Erfurt and is one of the city's most famous landmarks. It is built on both sides with half-timbered houses and spans …

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12.5 km

Erfurt Fish Market

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On the northern edge of the fish market in Erfurt you will find the "Haus zum Breiten Herd", one of the most important Renaissance houses in Erfurt. In 1882, the …

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19.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.68 km

4.90 km

2.54 km

1.58 km

442 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

4.16 km

837 m

656 m

333 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

29°C

16°C

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Comments

October 23, 2025,🍁🌥Feierabendrunde durch das herbstliche Erfurt🍂🥾
After today's day in the office, before heading home I once again took a tour along the Gera river to Erfurt's old town.

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The BUGA in Erfurt was over two years ago now. In addition to the EGA Park and the Petersberg, a lot was also done in the north of Erfurt along the Gera for an outdoor area for the BUGA. A sewage treatment plant and a thermal power plant were demolished, the Gera was decelerated, bridges and paths were renewed, but …

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Soak up some more sun.

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