Moor Valley – Elgersburg Castle loop from Gräfenroda

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Moor Valley – Elgersburg Castle loop from Gräfenroda

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Moor Valley – Elgersburg Castle loop from Gräfenroda

03:46

40.6km

1,000m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 23.6 km for 156 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.80 km

View of the Thuringian Forest peaks from MFC Geschwenda

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Wonderful view of the summits of the Thuringian Forest.

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3.81 km

View of Gschwenda

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5.91 km

Rest area by the fishing pond

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Idyllic resting place by the pond.

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6.44 km

Goose Pond

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Small pond very close to the Geschwenda forest pool.

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11.8 km

Moor Valley

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Beautiful valley on the way to Elgersburg.

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21.3 km

Schöffenhaus climb / Elgersburg downhill

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interrupted by gullies

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22.9 km

View of Elgersburg Castle

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Most beautiful view of the castle, which itself, however, can only be visited from the outside.

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23.4 km

Elgersburg Castle

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In the castle you can stop in, stay overnight and also rent the hall

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38.2 km

Burglehne

Peak

40.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

7.98 km

6.49 km

3.79 km

902 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

13.2 km

5.23 km

2.91 km

2.24 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (700 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

7°C

21 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

September 3, 2024,Zum MJ und 🔙🌄

⚠️Attention: The path/trail from Goethefelsen towards Steintal is full of tree trunks - impassable. There are no signs or barriers! ⚠️

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Moor Valley – Elgersburg Castle loop from Gräfenroda

View of the Thuringian Forest peaks from MFC Geschwenda

View of Gschwenda

Rest area by the fishing pond

Goose Pond

Moor Valley

Schöffenhaus climb / Elgersburg downhill

View of Elgersburg Castle

Elgersburg Castle

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