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The local pub – Filke Village Church loop from Helmershausen

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

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The local pub – Filke Village Church loop from Helmershausen

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The local pub – Filke Village Church loop from Helmershausen

01:05

23.5km

290m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

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Start point

Bus stop

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362 m

Church of Helmershausen (Cathedral of the Rhön)

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The Protestant church in Helmershausen, popularly known as the Rhön Cathedral, dates from the middle of the 18th century.
It belongs to the parish of Bettenhausen-Helmershausen in the Meiningen parish of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany.

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4.08 km

The Stonemason, Weimarschmieden

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Away from the tourist hustle and bustle the small towns along the former border

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4.12 km

The local pub

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Very nice tavern, right next to the counter there is the northernmost place in the northernmost tavern. 😉

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8.88 km

Filke Village Church

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11.2 km

Willmar's Half-Timbered Village

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Filke, a district of Großbardau, is known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Many of the buildings in the town center date back to before 1870 and are built in the Franconian half-timbered style. Some of these houses are listed buildings, underscoring their historical significance. Several of the half-timbered houses are listed buildings, highlighting their special historical and architectural significance.

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16.2 km

Historic Signposts in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve

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The old signposts are still the most beautiful

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23.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

445 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

489 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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The local pub – Filke Village Church loop from Helmershausen

Church of Helmershausen (Cathedral of the Rhön)

The Stonemason, Weimarschmieden

The local pub

Filke Village Church

Willmar's Half-Timbered Village

Historic Signposts in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve

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