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Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Zella-Mehlis

Violet fountain – Oberhof Winter Sports Center loop from Zella-Mehlis West

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Zella-Mehlis

Violet fountain – Oberhof Winter Sports Center loop from Zella-Mehlis West

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4.7

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Violet fountain – Oberhof Winter Sports Center loop from Zella-Mehlis West

03:14

37.6km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 16, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.98 km

View of Zella-Mehlis from Stachi

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view over Zella-Mehlis.

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6.03 km

Violet fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice little fountain with crystal clear, cool spring water. Right around the corner, a bench with a table invites you to linger. The children enjoy the freshly tapped water. And …

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6.99 km

Schützenbergmoor

Nature Reserve

9.37 km

Grenzadler Oberhof

Highlight • Monument

The old Prussian landmark today gives its name to the whole plateau. Here you have to stay for a moment!

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9.45 km

Biathlon Arena at Grenzadler, Oberhof

Highlight • Rest Area

Biathlon World Cups are held regularly in the stadium. The track near Oberhof is considered to be one of the most difficult tracks of the entire World Cup and the …

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12.1 km

Oberhof is known as a German winter sports center. The sports of biathlon, luge or bobsleigh, cross-country skiing and the Nordic combination are particularly popular here. The city lives from tourism (Wikipedia).

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21.5 km

Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower (Thuringia Stamp Point No. 68)

Highlight • Summit

At 978 meters, the Schneekopf is the second highest elevation in Thuringia after the Großer Beerberg (983 meters). From here you can enjoy magnificent views all around. Visiting the top …

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30.0 km

Steep ascent and descent in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Highlight • Trail

Quiet, crisp climb in the forest

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31.3 km

Oberhof Railway Station

Highlight • Monument

The beautiful train station in the Laubenbachtal is unfortunately decaying and is sleeping like Sleeping Beauty.
It was built in 1884 and rebuilt and expanded in 1910/11.
There has been no stopping at the station since 2017.

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37.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

11.0 km

6.67 km

1.93 km

637 m

336 m

Surfaces

17.4 km

16.2 km

2.62 km

724 m

432 m

205 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

22°C

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Violet fountain – Oberhof Winter Sports Center loop from Zella-Mehlis West

View of Zella-Mehlis from Stachi

Violet fountain

Grenzadler Oberhof

Biathlon Arena at Grenzadler, Oberhof

Oberhof Winter Sports Center

Schneekopf Summit and Observation Tower (Thuringia Stamp Point No. 68)

Steep ascent and descent in Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Oberhof Railway Station

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