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Ilm-Kreis
Gehlberg

View of the Wilde Gera Viaduct – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Gehlberg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Gehlberg

View of the Wilde Gera Viaduct – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Gehlberg

Hard

4.8

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55

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View of the Wilde Gera Viaduct – Sattelbach Forester's Lodge loop from Gehlberg

03:52

57.0km

870m

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: September 9, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.77 km

Fortweg (Oberhof)

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Better still be careful, especially downhill. Every now and then vehicles come towards you and the road is quite narrow!

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2

4.80 km

View of the Wilde Gera Viaduct

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Over 100 meters high bridge over the valley of the wild Gera.

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3

22.3 km

Ilmenau Market Square and Hennebrunnen Fountain

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On this marketplace you will find traders, shops or restaurants in Ilmenau and its districts.

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4

33.3 km

Confluence of the Ilm Headwaters

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At this place, the three source streams of the Ilm flow together to form the Ilm. It flows from here for more than 120 kilometers, exclusively through Thuringia, until it flows into the Saale.

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5

42.9 km

Kreuzwege–Bierfleck Trail Junction

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A fork in the road with different directions, whether to Schmiedefeld or Goldlauter, Finsterberg or Oberhof, there are many possibilities here

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6

44.5 km

Mordfleck Shelter

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From the weather station / branch Suhler hut the Rennsteig ski trail goes towards Schmücke.

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7

46.7 km

The Schmücke

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The Schmücke is the highest settlement on the Rennsteig in the Thuringian Forest, consisting of a hotel, the Baudensaal rucksack meeting and a weather station.
The adornment was first mentioned …

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47.4 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

9

53.5 km

Sattelbach Forester's Lodge

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In the fantastic location, regional specialties such as Thuringian dumplings taste particularly good. The forester's lodge is open from Monday to Thursday and from Thursday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00.
Telephone: 036842 22451
facebook.com/pages/Forsthaus-Sattelbach/180996548624859

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57.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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42.1 km

10.0 km

2.47 km

969 m

957 m

427 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

53.4 km

2.25 km

599 m

560 m

130 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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