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Entrance to the Drachenschlucht – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach Hauptbahnhof

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Thuringia

Entrance to the Drachenschlucht – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach Hauptbahnhof

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Entrance to the Drachenschlucht – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach Hauptbahnhof

02:08

28.9km

530m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.72 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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727 m

Eisenach

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful place in the old town of Eisenach, with the Luther monument, the Nikolaitor, and beautiful half-timbered buildings.

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2.72 km

Wichmann Promenade

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Great mountain bike trail in the area

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3.75 km

Entrance to the Drachenschlucht

Highlight • Gorge

The Dragon Gorge is always great. In winter with the loud rushing water and from spring onwards it is incredibly green.

However, it is also very busy at weekends, so if possible, choose a weekday to visit.

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5.51 km

Wild sow - Touringen stamp no. 21

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The Atonement "Wild sow" dates back to 1483. He describes an oral accident, according to legend, a hunting accident in which a servant wanted to protect his masters from a …

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6.21 km

Kisselblick

Viewpoint

8.91 km

View of Wartburg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wartburg towers as a landmark high above the city of Eisenach - 1000 years of German history are reflected in it again. Especially well known is the fact that …

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14.5 km

Carl-Alexander Tower (Touringen Stamp Station No. 17)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Alexander Tower has 111 steps, and once at the top, you are rewarded with a super view.

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23.4 km

Dornheckenweg

Highlight • Trail

Very nice panoramic trail above the Landgrafenschlucht 😍
Although there are also many hikers here, there is enough space for everyone

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28.2 km

Nikolai Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

The Nikolaitor is one of 5 former city gates. It is the only thing that is left. It was built around 1170 and is located on the former Via Regia trade route from Frankfurt am Main to Krakow.

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28.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

1.68 km

1.34 km

1.24 km

976 m

Surfaces

16.1 km

8.81 km

2.72 km

1.28 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

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11°C

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Entrance to the Drachenschlucht – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Eisenach Hauptbahnhof

Eisenach

Wichmann Promenade

Entrance to the Drachenschlucht

Wild sow - Touringen stamp no. 21

View of Wartburg Castle

Carl-Alexander Tower (Touringen Stamp Station No. 17)

Dornheckenweg

Nikolai Gate

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