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Kunitz Covered Bridge – View of the Dornburg Castles loop from Weimar

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Weimarer Land

Kunitz Covered Bridge – View of the Dornburg Castles loop from Weimar

Hard

5.0

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Kunitz Covered Bridge – View of the Dornburg Castles loop from Weimar

05:08

90.1km

570m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2 m for 8 m

After 26.7 km for 14 m

After 77.0 km for 9 m

After 90.2 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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26.7 km

Erlkönig Monument in Jena

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You just have to be careful not to drive past it.
Otherwise a beautiful monument in an idyllic place.

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28.9 km

The Kunitz House Bridge is a covered bridge over the Saale River. It existed from 1832 to 1945 and was rebuilt in 2012. The Kunitz House Bridge Festival is organized annually by the Kunitz Bridge and Monument Association.

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29.5 km

Saale Cycle and Hiking Trail

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Really nice bike path with good signage. Short crisp climbs and descents. Hilly as in Thuringia.

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38.0 km

View of the Dornburg Castles

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From here you have a spectacular view of the three Dornburg castles, which sit on the imposing shell limestone rock above the Saale. You can even visit two of the …

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43.1 km

Döbritschen Rest Area

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Rest area right on the weir in Döbritschen
Beer garden with possibilities for bathing in the Saale, canoe and dinghy rental and camping

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53.7 km

Dorfteich

Lake

55.3 km

House Bridge, Großheringen

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If you look through the window of this pristine bridge, you will see the river wedding of Ilm and Saale, ie the mouth of the Ilm in the Saale. The …

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59.4 km

Viaduct over the River Ilm

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63.4 km

Eberstedt Oil Mill Country Hotel & Mill Island

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Country hotel with various offers. A look at the website is worthwhile.

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73.1 km

In der kleinen Aue

Forest

76.5 km

Viewpoint

90.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

23.3 km

17.7 km

15.5 km

6.06 km

948 m

264 m

Surfaces

70.2 km

7.27 km

6.90 km

3.08 km

2.46 km

291 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Friday 28 August

24°C

13°C

11 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

July 26, 2026,"Father and Son Bike Tours Part 3!"🧑🧒 - Thüringen - Auf dem Ilmtal Radweg bis zur Mündung in die Saale und an dieser entlang nach Jena...🚴😁🤙🍻

Moin Moin everyone!

This morning we started early, as we wanted to catch the 2 PM train from Jena towards home!

We set off at 9 AM, right after a wonderful breakfast at our "Hotel Schillerhof"! It was still cloudy, the small villages still seemed to be asleep! We rode quickly and enjoyed the rest of the Ilmtal Cycle Path …

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