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Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Bad Salzungen

Pleß Summit Hut – Pleß Tower loop from Bad Salzungen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Bad Salzungen

Pleß Summit Hut – Pleß Tower loop from Bad Salzungen

Hard

4.8

(19)

103

riders

Pleß Summit Hut – Pleß Tower loop from Bad Salzungen

02:11

30.9km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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266 m

Brine Tower and Graduation Tower, Bad Salzungen

Highlight • Monument

Bad Salzungen belongs to the Werra potash district - potash salts have been extracted here on a large scale since the 19th century. Salt extraction in Bad Salzungen goes back …

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318 m

Near the train station stands the wonderful old windmill.

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6.66 km

Immelborn pond

Highlight • Lake

Along an absolutely perfect route to really get up to speed

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15.4 km

Pleß Summit Hut

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Good rest area. Also suitable for larger groups.

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15.5 km

Pleß Tower

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The Plesturm adorns the mountain of the same name and offers you a wonderful all-round view. Benches and tables that have been set up around invite you to rest.

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27.0 km

Cycle path near Bad Salzungen

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From Immelborn to Bad Salzungen it goes along the bike path next to a busy main road

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29.2 km

Beautiful trimmed half-timbered house

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30.6 km

Bad Salzungen Graduation Garden

Highlight • Monument

In colloquial terms, “graduation” describes the inhalation of brine-enriched air in the graduation tower. The term originally comes from the time of salt production. Source: gradierwerk-badsalzungen.de/historie

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30.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

4.69 km

4.67 km

4.33 km

1.37 km

380 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.6 km

2.98 km

1.43 km

452 m

426 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Monday 18 May

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4°C

52 %

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