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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
Brotterode-Trusetal

View from Spießbergturm – Hundsrücktunnel loop from Brotterode

Hard

4.9

(13)

66

riders

View from Spießbergturm – Hundsrücktunnel loop from Brotterode

02:57

33.5km

800m

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 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.48 km

Reitbahnhütte

Alpine Hut

7.96 km

Heuberghaus

Mountain Pass

3

10.2 km

View from Spießbergturm

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Great view over the Thuringian Forest, the Thuringian Basin and as far as the Rhön.

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4

10.7 km

Possenröder Kreuz Shelter

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A nice rest area with shelter, benches and tables. Located right on the Rennsteig - the tour can be continued from here in many directions.

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5

11.0 km

View of Großer Inselsberg

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You have the goal in mind, but it's still a long way off. 🙆🏻‍♂️

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6

23.7 km

Hundsrücktunnel

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Very short tunnel, 86 meters, but still cool.

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7

24.8 km

A worthwhile photo opportunity. After the climb and the hairpin bend, the view of the tunnel and viaduct opens up.

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8

27.1 km

You have to experience it. You drive through a longer gorge.

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9

27.3 km

Mommelstein Cycle Path

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The entire route of approximately 12.5 km from Schmalkalden to the former Auwallenburg train station is asphalted and leads over 6 bridges and 2 viaducts.

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10

27.5 km

Good view of the old railway line, the current cycle path

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33.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

7.43 km

6.78 km

2.73 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

11.1 km

6.16 km

245 m

184 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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