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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Schalkau

View of the Müß Tunnel – Johanniskirche Schalkau loop from Schalkau Mitte

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Schalkau

View of the Müß Tunnel – Johanniskirche Schalkau loop from Schalkau Mitte

Moderate

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View of the Müß Tunnel – Johanniskirche Schalkau loop from Schalkau Mitte

01:26

20.1km

330m

Cycling

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

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.75 km

View of Truckental

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View over the Truckental from Blessberg

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6.09 km

touringen.de

Together with regional hiking trail experts, 221 stamps have been placed for you throughout the state.
Discover the Touringen stamp booklets with valuable regional highlights and insiders on all …

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7.01 km

If you want to avoid the traffic on the road below and drive down an avenue lined with cherry trees, you can experience the fairytale cherry blossoms in spring and have trees full of cherries in summer.

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13.1 km

View of Welchendorf

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Coming from Schalkau, you sometimes have a beautiful view here.

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15.1 km

View of the Müß Tunnel

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6

15.7 km

From here you have a great view of the surrounding area. From far you can even marvel at the Bleßberg.

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15.9 km

Route South – Oberrod

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Once in Oberrod, it's not far to Effelder or Sonneberg. Drive through the Itztal, it's worth it😊.

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19.6 km

Johanniskirche Schalkau

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Johannis is located in Schalkau in the Sonneberg district of Thuringia. The listed town church, which occupies the highest point of a sandstone cliff, …

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20.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

4.04 km

4.04 km

719 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

7.14 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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