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Luther Fountain – Lauchagrund Gorge loop from Mechterstädt

Luther Fountain – Lauchagrund Gorge loop from Mechterstädt

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Luther Fountain – Lauchagrund Gorge loop from Mechterstädt

03:12

47.1km

850m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 76 m for 3 m

After 47.0 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.65 km

View of Großer Inselsberg from Langenhain

Highlight • Viewpoint

Magnificent view up to the Großer Inselsberg, directly from the bike path, easily accessible on foot or by bike.

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11.3 km

Luther Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great fountain with fresh, cold water. Beautifully maintained, seating available.

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12.4 km

Tempelchen, Hut in Lauchagrund

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Bärenbruchsgrund can be found at the very end of the Lauchagrund. From here the tours can continue in different directions. A small shelter is also available.

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12.8 km

Filming location of 'Das kalte Herz' in Lauchagrund

Highlight • Historical Site

Who doesn't know the Dutchman Michel and the Glass Man?
What a great film that cost a whopping 4 million East Germans.

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13.4 km

Lauchagrund Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Awesome area, you have to see

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15.2 km

Lemonade Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Refreshment point just before the Hirschstein

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26.6 km

Dreiherrnstein and Ursulinenhöhe Guesthouse

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Excursion highlight with the opportunity to eat and drink

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26.6 km

Großer Dreiherrenstein on the Rennsteig

Highlight • Monument

Before you decide where to go, strengthen yourself first

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31.4 km

Vordere Schwarzbachwiese

Nature Reserve

47.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.1 km

9.58 km

5.45 km

3.18 km

538 m

128 m

118 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

15.7 km

6.80 km

4.92 km

1.60 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Monday 8 June

19°C

11°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Luther Fountain – Lauchagrund Gorge loop from Mechterstädt

View of Großer Inselsberg from Langenhain

Luther Fountain

Tempelchen, Hut in Lauchagrund

Filming location of 'Das kalte Herz' in Lauchagrund

Lauchagrund Gorge

Lemonade Spring

Dreiherrnstein and Ursulinenhöhe Guesthouse

Großer Dreiherrenstein on the Rennsteig

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