View of Kelbra Reservoir – Orangery Bendeleben loop from Berga-Kelbra

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View of Kelbra Reservoir – Orangery Bendeleben loop from Berga-Kelbra

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View of Kelbra Reservoir – Orangery Bendeleben loop from Berga-Kelbra

08:20

138km

920m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 125 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.58 km

View of Kelbra Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice descent towards the lake - camping and recreation area reservoir Kelbra.

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18.9 km

Rail Trail Bad Frankenhausen–Sondershausen

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Well-developed cycle path and numerous information boards.

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40.2 km

Pond in Thalebra

Highlight • Lake

A really very lovingly designed park in Thalebra

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66.1 km

Rail Trail with Historical Train Carriages

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A well-developed cycle path with smaller sights along the way.

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68.0 km

Rail Trail Unstrut–Ebeleben West (Grabe Station)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Brand new and completely paved through the farmland in northern Thuringia. Part of the Unstrut Werra Cycle Route, which cuts off the big and not so exciting south loop of …

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110 km

Marktplatz Sonderhausen

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful really worth seeing

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125 km

Orangery Bendeleben

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In the village of Bendeleben you will find the wonderful orangery in the wonderful pleasure garden. The building was renovated over ten years and can now even be rented for …

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138 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

85.4 km

33.2 km

10.4 km

8.17 km

748 m

138 m

Surfaces

123 km

7.86 km

3.93 km

1.64 km

1.37 km

630 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Tuesday 10 November

4°C

0°C

47 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 9, 2022,Etappe 1: Von Artern nach Mühlhausen – Unstrut-Werra-Radweg

This morning at 8 a.m. Abellio went to Artern. I cycled from the train station to Mühlhausen through the beautiful Thuringian countryside. The scenery and the bike path are outstanding. One cannot convey the many impressions in pictures.

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May 21, 2023,3 Schlösser Tour entlang des Unstrut RD und ehemalige Bahnlinie Sondershausen - Bad Frankenhausen

Today, contrary to my habit, a round trip driving the same route back again. The largest part was the former Sondershausen Bad Frankenhausen railway line, a few long-distance cycle paths, but all of them were in great condition and only had the best asphalt under the tires. A short piece of Unstrut RW was there, otherwise only duly admired by …

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