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

Last updated: December 15, 2025

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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Start point

Bus stop

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14.1 km

View of the Otterbach-Saale Confluence

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Here you have a wonderful view over the water 👌🏻

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14.6 km

Wilhelm Tell singletrack [S0]

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Beautiful partly stony but also flowing single trail (partly wide forest path character) past the Wilhem-Tell gorge 👌🏻 Be careful and considerate of hikers!

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17.8 km

Rehraufe Picnic Spot by the Saale River

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In the deer, you can comfortably unpack your snack and breathe in the healthy forest air with a view of the water. Here you will definitely come to rest!

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19.0 km

View of the Saale River and Linkenmühle campsite

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At this point on the forest cycle path (komoot.de/highlight/3520577) you have a great view over the Saale with the Camping Linkenmühle in the background 👌🏻

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21.7 km

View of the Drachenschwanz

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Such a beautiful piece of earth. Incredible views over forests and mountains of the Saale valley. A tough tour by bike and on foot - some sections of the route …

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22.7 km

View of the Drachenschwanz on the Saale River

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Awesome view of the dragon's tail

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23.3 km

Viewpoint

30.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

14.5 km

861 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

9.10 km

4.16 km

1.00 km

988 m

Elevation

Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Friday 19 December

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