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Finstergrund Viaduct – Edelweiss Fountain loop from Oberlauscha

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Finstergrund Viaduct – Edelweiss Fountain loop from Oberlauscha

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Finstergrund Viaduct – Edelweiss Fountain loop from Oberlauscha

01:22

16.4km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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968 m

Gravel Path Near Neuhaus-Oberlauscha

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Heavy, coarse gravel. Danger of falling!

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1.76 km

Rest Area on the Rennsteig Cycle Path

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This small rest area is located in the Neuhausen district of Igelshieb, between the bike path and the railway line. In good weather, its expansive views invite you to take …

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2.98 km

Geißlerhaus Museum (Birthplace of Heinrich Geißler)

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Directly on the main street you will find the birthplace of Heinrich Geißler. Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Geißle, born in Igelshieb in 1814 and died in Bonn in 1879, was a …

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4.28 km

Town Church Neuhaus am Rennweg

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One of the most beautiful and largest wooden churches in Thuringia, consecrated in 1892. The church was built in the late Gothic style and is entirely covered with slate. Numerous …

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12.1 km

Finstere Grund Railway Viaduct

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The impressive viaduct is part of the disused Lichte (Piesau)-Ernstthal railway line and is located in the middle of the forest. Completed in 1913, it is 197 meters long and …

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12.3 km

Finstergrund Viaduct

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On the disused railway line light (Piesau) - Ernstthal lies in the middle of the forest, the imposing Finstergrund viaduct, built in 1911-1913 from unreinforced stamped concrete. The viaduct is …

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13.6 km

Modern sculpture in Ernstthal Park

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Nice destination 😊

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15.5 km

The Edelweissbrunnen was re-inaugurated in 1991 and since then the Thuringian Forest Association has been taking care of this beautiful place very lovingly. You will find a lot of information on site on a board.

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16.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

4.69 km

779 m

472 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.31 km

4.99 km

2.85 km

2.09 km

771 m

353 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

22°C

14°C

85 %

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Gravel Path Near Neuhaus-Oberlauscha

Rest Area on the Rennsteig Cycle Path

Geißlerhaus Museum (Birthplace of Heinrich Geißler)

Town Church Neuhaus am Rennweg

Finstere Grund Railway Viaduct

Finstergrund Viaduct

Modern sculpture in Ernstthal Park

Edelweiss Fountain

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