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View of the Ilmgrund loop from Herschdorf

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View of the Ilmgrund loop from Herschdorf

Moderate

4.7

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117

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View of the Ilmgrund loop from Herschdorf

03:19

55.1km

440m

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: October 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

11.3 km

Rest Area by the Ilm River (Dörnfelder Berg)

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A really nice place to take a break. It's best to go to the bridge right next to it and relax and look out over the water.

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2

13.3 km

Ilm Valley cycle path near Dörnfeld

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Perfect for driving in beautiful scenery, it's just fun, sometimes directly along the Ilm.

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3

15.2 km

View of the Ilmgrund

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Magnificent scenery and a view of the Ilmgrund with its typical riverbanks lined with trees and shrubs. A wonderful landscape in a beautiful setting.

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4

21.0 km

Ilm Valley Viaduct (Stadtilm Viaduct)

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The Ilm Viaduct (or Stadtilm Viaduct or Ilm Valley Viaduct) is a single-track railway bridge on the Arnstadt–Saalfeld railway line between kilometers 15.064 and 15.264. It spans the Ilm and …

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5

28.3 km

Saline Oberilm drilling tower Dörnfeld

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Beautiful old wooden tower, great construction and now converted.

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6

32.8 km

Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Gräfinau-Angstedt

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Panorama ring and art along the way with very nice views

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7

36.9 km

Ilmtal Bridge (Langewiesen)

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This bridge is the longest bridge in Thuringia with a length of 1681 meters. It is part of the train line Ebensfeld-Erfurt on which there are 29 valley bridges. Riding a bike under this imposing bridge is a real highlight.

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8

46.4 km

Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path (Former Ilmenau–Großbreitenbach Railway)

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Beautiful cycle path with little traffic

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55.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

12.5 km

8.69 km

6.74 km

6.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.5 km

1.03 km

349 m

261 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Today

Thursday 8 October

12°C

5°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 33.0 km/h

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Comments

February 24, 2023,Fahrradtour

Wet, cold, windy and really a really good feeling to be on the road again.

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