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Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Gehren

Gehren Castle Ruins – Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path loop from Gehren

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Gehren

Gehren Castle Ruins – Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path loop from Gehren

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4.4

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26

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Gehren Castle Ruins – Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path loop from Gehren

01:16

20.2km

270m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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1.03 km

Gehren Castle Ruins

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The first buildings were probably built here in the 12th century on a trade route from Erfurt to Nuremberg. In 1308 the lords of Berlstedt erected further buildings here, which …

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4.38 km

Is the easiest ascent to the Rennsteig .....

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9.45 km

Small campsite with plenty of greenery and spacious pitches for 12 campers. Electrical hookups, water and waste disposal facilities are available. Showers and restrooms are available at the "Fuchsbau" restaurant, right next to the campsite.

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9.82 km

Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path from Ilmenau to Großbreitenbach or Neustadt am Rennsteig. The route is almost completely paved and leads along the former railway line from Ilmenau to Großbreitenbach. Works well for a short trip with a decent climb.

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20.2 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

2.73 km

2.66 km

1.18 km

357 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

1.11 km

436 m

263 m

154 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

9°C

30 %

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