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View of the Ilmtal Bridge – View of the Ilmgrund loop from Niederwillingen

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View of the Ilmtal Bridge – View of the Ilmgrund loop from Niederwillingen

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View of the Ilmtal Bridge – View of the Ilmgrund loop from Niederwillingen

02:46

44.1km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.67 km

Reinsfeld Church Tower

Highlight • Religious Site

21.6 km

Ilmenauer Teiche

Nature Reserve

24.9 km

Erlenwald

Forest

27.0 km

Historic Town Bench on the Ilm-Rennsteig Cycle Path

Highlight • Rest Area

The cycle path was rebuilt when the railway line to Groß Breitenbach was closed. An easy way to drive towards Rennsteig.

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27.7 km

View of the Ilmtal Bridge

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You can enjoy super beautiful sunrises here.
There is also a small roof 😉
From here you can start in all directions, whether up or down the trail bike path, everything within a 6km radius.

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29.9 km

Picnic Area by the Ilm

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Nice place to rest, the Ilm ripples along. You can get right to the Ilm, a good place to take photos.

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32.9 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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35.1 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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37.0 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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38.9 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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44.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

7.73 km

7.44 km

5.80 km

4.55 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.4 km

1.28 km

932 m

859 m

687 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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View of the Ilmtal Bridge – View of the Ilmgrund loop from Niederwillingen

Reinsfeld Church Tower

Historic Town Bench on the Ilm-Rennsteig Cycle Path

View of the Ilmtal Bridge

Picnic Area by the Ilm

Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Gräfinau-Angstedt

Rest Area by the Ilm River (Dörnfelder Berg)

Ilm Valley cycle path near Dörnfeld

View of the Ilmgrund

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