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Kickelhahn Observation Tower – Hermannstein Viewpoint loop from Gehren

Kickelhahn Observation Tower – Hermannstein Viewpoint loop from Gehren

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Kickelhahn Observation Tower – Hermannstein Viewpoint loop from Gehren

02:08

30.7km

640m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: April 4, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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5.75 km

View of Oehrenstock and the Thuringian Basin

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Mega great view of Oehrenstock and Ilmenau.

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8.42 km

Volle Rose Show Mine

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It's worth a visit here, the small mining train runs regularly!

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11.8 km

View of the Schorte Valley

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Through the clearing of the forest you can see over the Schortethal to the Bombhütte

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15.0 km

Kickelhahn Observation Tower

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View from the Kickelhahn into the valley.

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16.7 km

Hermannstein Viewpoint

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Magnificent viewing rock!

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16.7 km

Großer Herrmannstein and Cave

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The Hermannstein, with its cave, was among Goethe's favorite places. On August 6, 1776, he visited it with Charlotte von Stein. Shortly thereafter, he drew the cave. He dedicated these …

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22.1 km

Ilm–Rennsteig Cycling Route

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A beautiful cycle path runs right through Ilmenau. Well developed.

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24.5 km

Ilmtal Cycle Path Near Ilmenau

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very nice bike path along the Ilm, pleasant to drive

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25.0 km

Erlenwald

Forest

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30.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

4.57 km

3.00 km

2.71 km

1.15 km

174 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

11.0 km

7.47 km

329 m

266 m

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Saturday 30 May

23°C

13°C

98 %

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