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Kyffhäuserkreis

Kyffhäuserkreis

View of the Sachsenburg castles – View of Kyffhäuser loop from Greußen

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Kyffhäuserkreis

Kyffhäuserkreis

View of the Sachsenburg castles – View of Kyffhäuser loop from Greußen

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View of the Sachsenburg castles – View of Kyffhäuser loop from Greußen

04:45

78.9km

420m

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 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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25.6 km

View of the Lower Sachsenburg and the Unstrut River

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The Upper and the Lower Sachsenburg. Like two sentinels, the two fortifications rise up on the so-called Wächterberg, right next to the Unsrtu.

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25.9 km

View of Untere Sachsenburg

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View from the Unstrut cycle path to the lower Sachsenburg

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26.0 km

View of the Sachsenburg castles

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The tour of Weißensee is characterized by short distances, the historic town hall, the city church and the Chinese Garden are right next to each other and are all worth …

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26.1 km

Thuringian Gate (Thüringer Pforte)

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The Thuringian Gate is the name given to the breakthrough of the Unstrut near Sachsenburg in Thuringia. With a great view of the pretty railway viaduct.

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34.2 km

View of Kyffhäuser

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Always happy to

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42.6 km

Kyffhäuser Cycle Path

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Great signposted and beautifully designed

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42.6 km

Rottleben–Bad Frankenhausen cycle path

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Very well-developed cycle path

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48.6 km

Rail Trail Bad Frankenhausen–Sondershausen

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Well-developed cycle path and numerous information boards.

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72.0 km

Ententeich

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78.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

30.8 km

7.57 km

5.84 km

946 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.7 km

5.95 km

2.71 km

2.50 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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