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Germany
Thuringia
Hildburghausen
Schweickershausen

Heldburg Forestry Office – View of Veste Heldburg loop from Schweickershausen

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Thuringia
Hildburghausen
Schweickershausen

Heldburg Forestry Office – View of Veste Heldburg loop from Schweickershausen

Moderate

6

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Heldburg Forestry Office – View of Veste Heldburg loop from Schweickershausen

04:14

96.6km

730m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.0 km for 234 m

Waypoints

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9.27 km

Memorial of German Unity with Cross and Unity Linden

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The course of the Landwehr is described nearby. Whether by chance or not, the former inner-German border conspicuously follows this. After the border was opened, a peace cross was erected …

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9.97 km

Gompertshausen Border Monument

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Located directly on the former border strip, it was only a few meters to the former Federal Republic of Germany. The border tower on the outskirts of Gompertshausen can be …

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28.8 km

Market Square, Bad Rodach

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The market square in Bad Rodach unfortunately with road traffic

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53.7 km

Ahorn Castle

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This pond is located in the immediate vicinity of the castle and forms a historical unit with the baroque castle from 1713, the castle church and the manor sheep farm (now the district equipment museum) less than a kilometre away.

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56.5 km

Stone Fountain in Eicha

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The small but beautiful square on the street invites you to take a break and, together with the fountain, forms a beautiful ensemble.

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69.0 km

Beautiful little village with half-timbered houses not far from the Thuringian border. A ride through with the racing bike is definitely worthwhile. The parish hall with the smithy (unfortunately not photographed) and the church are particularly worth seeing.

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78.8 km

Heldburg Forestry Office

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There are numerous half-timbered houses in Heldburg, but this one stands out 👍🏻. No wonder, since it is extensively designed with ornamental framework. It is still used today as a forestry office.

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79.5 km

View of Veste Heldburg

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Naturally, the Heldburg is clearly visible from many perspectives, similar to the Gleichberge.

Heldburg is a town in the Hildburghausen district in the extreme south of Thuringia. Heldburg is located …

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96.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

83.7 km

8.70 km

4.00 km

194 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

84.6 km

11.9 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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