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Elgersburg

Elgersburg Castle – Elgersburg Castle loop from Elgersburg

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Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Elgersburg

Elgersburg Castle – Elgersburg Castle loop from Elgersburg

Hard

3.0

(1)

7

runners

Elgersburg Castle – Elgersburg Castle loop from Elgersburg

00:47

6.89km

160m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 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

Parking

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1

561 m

Elgersburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

In the castle you can stop in, stay overnight and also rent the hall

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780 m

Elgersburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Coming from the bike path, we saw the magnificent castle. 😄

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3

951 m

The Dicke Nixe Sculpture

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The fat mermaid is a stone figure by Herbert Schida and completes the picture in a small park.

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4.20 km

German Thermometer Museum

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The museum was built in Geraberg, as the technical production of glass instruments has a long tradition in this area of the Thuringian Forest and has been a major industry …

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6.89 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.94 km

2.05 km

1.17 km

496 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

2.11 km

472 m

268 m

234 m

189 m

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Friday 9 October

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