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Werra Cycle Route – Krayenburg Castle Ruins loop from Bad Salzungen

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Werra Cycle Route – Krayenburg Castle Ruins loop from Bad Salzungen

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Werra Cycle Route – Krayenburg Castle Ruins loop from Bad Salzungen

01:38

25.4km

270m

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: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.9 km

Wild Werra River

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Meanwhile, the cycle path is tarred; the tree stump in the river still remains

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13.4 km

Werra Cycle Route

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Beautiful, new, paved bike path between Tiefenort and Merkers. Runs along the Werra below the Krayenberg.

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15.9 km

Krayenburg Castle Ruins

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To the west of Tiefenort, the conical hill of the 431 m high Krayenberg rises above the Werra valley. The ruins of Krayenburg castle stand on the summit

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17.3 km

Forest Path in the Thuringian Forest

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The Krayenburg is geographically located in the Vorderrhön region, but not in the Thuringian Forest.

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19.7 km

Tiefenort Weir

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beautiful weir in Tiefenort

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20.5 km

Picnic Area at Tiefenort on the Werratal Cycle Route

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Nice rest area at the entrance to Tiefenort, directly on the cycle path. Two benches with a table and a bike rack round off the location directly on the Werra.

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23.6 km

View of the Werra River near Tiefenort

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the cycle path is currently being structurally separated from the road/rebuilt
👉🏻 the Werra itself runs a few meters away from the cycle path

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24.6 km

Werra near Bad Salzungen

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A nice bike path in some places but you have to go to the main street

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25.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.08 km

5.80 km

5.76 km

2.71 km

2.27 km

592 m

207 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

1.89 km

792 m

684 m

590 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Werra Cycle Route – Krayenburg Castle Ruins loop from Bad Salzungen

Wild Werra River

Werra Cycle Route

Krayenburg Castle Ruins

Forest Path in the Thuringian Forest

Tiefenort Weir

Picnic Area at Tiefenort on the Werratal Cycle Route

View of the Werra River near Tiefenort

Werra near Bad Salzungen

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