Unstrut Viaduct – Reiser Viaduct loop from Ammern

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Thuringia

Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis

Mühlhausen/Thüringen

Unstrut Viaduct – Reiser Viaduct loop from Ammern

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Unstrut Viaduct – Reiser Viaduct loop from Ammern

02:12

36.4km

260m

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 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18 m for 18 m

After 36.4 km for 18 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.07 km

Rest Area at the Unstrut Viaduct

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Nice rest area right on the Unstrut.

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4.00 km

Unstrut Viaduct

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Beautiful forest stretch, and impressive viaducts that you only see at the last moment because of all the trees.

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4.04 km

Sculpture Trail in Reisersches Tal

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In Reiser's Valley, it's worth letting your eyes wander to the right and left.

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4.17 km

Wooden Snail Sculpture by Udo Nickel

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4.40 km

Sculpture Trail

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Beautiful wooden sculptures and wonderful Raweg

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16.5 km

Unstrut Cycle Route

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This cycle path leads through untouched nature and through picturesque towns. Highly recommended.

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32.3 km

Unstrut Sculpture Trail in the Reisersche Valley

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The route leads through the idyllic Reisersche valley with various carved wooden figures along the way and a little further you drive through two impressive railway viaducts.

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33.4 km

Reiser Viaduct

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Start of operation of the line Mühlhausen - Leinefelde was on 03 October 1870th The viaduct just after Reiser is 26 m high and has a span of 35 m.

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36.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.1 km

8.79 km

5.06 km

2.37 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.2 km

1.82 km

1.39 km

879 m

145 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

12°C

7°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

June 13, 2025,Tag 2/1: von Dingelstädt nach Mühlhausen

After a hearty breakfast at the Pension zur Linde, we set off leisurely toward the source of the Unstrut, the actual starting point of our tour.
Following the good signage, we then headed toward Mühlhausen.
Due to construction work, we had to use a section of the road, and some drivers, mostly with BMWs or Mercedes-Benz models, i.e. those with …

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May 4, 2024,touringbicycle 2024-05-04 11:45:17

the route is not suitable for small children, it goes along many kilometers on the country road

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July 29, 2023,⛎ Unstrut-Radweg 1. Etappe 🚴🏼‍♂️🚴🏼‍♀️🌦️

Sun and rain, everything is there. Overnight stay at the Schwanenteich campsite, Mühlhausen

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May 17, 2023,Unstrut-Tour Tag 1 Unstrutquelle - Mühlhausen

A lovely landscape lies before us in the heart of Thuringia, in the heart of Germany, the wind caresses the wide waves of rapeseed with a cool hand, green hills change places with small half-timbered houses, bushes bloom into the blue sky, birds, goats and Sheep compete for attention - the first day of our Unstrut tour begins (after arrival …

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