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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Zella-Mehlis

Suhl–Zella-Mehlis Railway Line – Am Köpfchen Cycle Path loop from Zella-Mehlis

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Zella-Mehlis

Suhl–Zella-Mehlis Railway Line – Am Köpfchen Cycle Path loop from Zella-Mehlis

Moderate

4.0

(2)

50

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Suhl–Zella-Mehlis Railway Line – Am Köpfchen Cycle Path loop from Zella-Mehlis

01:02

14.1km

200m

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: May 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.73 km for 140 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.13 km

Suhl–Zella-Mehlis Railway Line

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Here you can drive safely and easily on the old Suhler Straße between Suhl and Zella.

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4.29 km

Bikers love this tip.

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6.77 km

Weaponsmith

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This restaurant was already very famous in GDR times. There's even a feature film about it.

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6.92 km

Kirchplatz (Church Square) Ilmenau

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The church square is always beautifully decorated with fir trees in winter. The square ends at the pedestrian zone.

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7.03 km

is misused as an advent calendar at Christmas time

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7.05 km

The monument honors Suhl's centuries-old tradition as a center of weapons craftsmanship, renowned far beyond the region. It depicts a gunsmith at work. The detailed design speaks of the significant role this craft has played in Suhl's history.

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12.8 km

Zella-Suhl Cycle Path

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13.4 km

Am Köpfchen Cycle Path

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Alternative to the official bike path; it is mostly on asphalt and in small ups and downs along the railroad track

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14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.06 km

4.04 km

1.86 km

1.44 km

1.22 km

313 m

147 m

Surfaces

7.39 km

2.85 km

1.70 km

1.54 km

596 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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