Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

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Apfelstädtaue zwischen Wechmar und Wandersleben

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.27 km

Singletrack Along the Apfelstädt

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A beautiful, rustic path along the apple towns.

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10.9 km

Schloss Ehrenstein

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Ehrenstein Castle is always worth a visit

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26.8 km

Jonastal Trails

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Historic area, peppered with trails

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34.9 km

View of Veste Wachsenburg

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Great landscape, great castle 😊

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40.0 km

View of Burg Gleichen

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The castle is in ruins, but it is open to visitors.

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42.9 km

Wechmar Reservoir

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The Wechmar dam was built from 1978 to 1981 and was put into operation in 1983.
The dam is a industrial water dam with an area of 39 hectares and …

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44.4 km

Apfelstädt River Crossing

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A little cooling down for the feet and bikes, the passage is possible

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46.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.7 km

4.77 km

4.72 km

4.34 km

2.67 km

Surfaces

13.7 km

12.5 km

10.6 km

6.39 km

2.45 km

640 m

Elevation

Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

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