Turmstübl of Rudersdorf – Iris Fields of Gebstedt loop from Buttstädt

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Turmstübl of Rudersdorf – Iris Fields of Gebstedt loop from Buttstädt

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Turmstübl of Rudersdorf – Iris Fields of Gebstedt loop from Buttstädt

01:25

23.1km

160m

Cycling

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

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.14 km

Turmstübl of Rudersdorf

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Actually (especially in cities), the Turmstübl is a room at the top of a bell tower for the so-called tower keeper, who was responsible, among other things, for watching over …

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5.24 km

Rudersdorf Anniversary Monument

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According to the tablets, the first documented mention of Rudersdorf dates back to the year 805. However, Rudersdorf was already listed in the Hersfeld Ten List as Rudunestorf. This was …

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8.74 km

Historic Wegweiser at the Western Entrance to Gebstedt

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The signpost is right on the roadside at the western entrance to Gebstedt. His inscription is still clearly visible. Main direction to Mattstedt is indicated.

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9.14 km

Gebstedt Church, Former School, and School Barn

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Today's church in Gebstedt has a history of almost 1,000 years. The upper castle of Gebstedt originally stood here. The lower part of the church tower still bears witness to …

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9.32 km

Iris Fields of Gebstedt

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Gebstedt is home to the largest iris farm in eastern Germany. Breeder Klaus Burkhardt has already won several national and international awards for various breeds. In mid-May, during the main …

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11.1 km

Bench Under the Old Tree

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This beautiful bench stands right on the street under a big old tree.

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17.0 km

Trinitatis Church Herrengosserstedt

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The Trinity Church in today's Herrengosserstedt was rebuilt by Friedrich Wilhelm Marschall on the foundations of the St. Mary's Church in Gosserstedt-Mariae, which was destroyed in the 30 Years' War. …

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17.7 km

Erratic boulders of Herrengosserstedt

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These small boulders are probably piled up in front of a house at the entrance to Herrengosserstedt with a small information board that explains the detailed information and the context very well. Such small initiatives are great!

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23.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

6.40 km

4.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

6.84 km

3.02 km

792 m

617 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Monday 9 November

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It’s going to be cold. Wrap up warm and watch out for ice.

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Comments

January 1, 2024,🥂🎆 Neujahrsrunde über Herrengosserstedt 🌤

First of all, wish everyone a healthy and successful year with lots of fresh air, exercise and exciting experiences!
Today we took our bikes for a little New Year's ride in front of the front door via Herrengosserstedt. Even though we have hiked or driven here from time to time, I always discover new details along the way. This is …

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