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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Chris Möller-Landgraf 🤴🏻

April 9, 2022

Mountain biking

Very beautiful castle park with the ruins of the old Gehren Castle. Great backdrop for beautiful pictures. Also suitable as a starting point for excursions in the region or to the long mountain.

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Sascha 🚵‍♀️

April 19, 2019

Cycling

Beautiful old castle ruins with many dwellings (benches) 😉 and a playground for children is also in the park.

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1. View of the Ilmtal Bridge – Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Ilmenau loop from Großbreitenbach

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2. Schneekopf Observation Tower – Höllteich loop from Ilmenau Pörlitzer Höhe

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3. Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Ilmenau – Knöpfelstaler Pond loop from Ilmenau

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Elevation 480 m

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Tuesday 17 March

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Location: Gehren, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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Gehren Castle Ruins

1. View of the Ilmtal Bridge – Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Ilmenau loop from Großbreitenbach

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3. Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Ilmenau – Knöpfelstaler Pond loop from Ilmenau

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