Spittler Ponds, St. Kilian – Langer See, Schleusingen loop from Schleusingen

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Spittler Ponds, St. Kilian – Langer See, Schleusingen loop from Schleusingen

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Spittler Ponds, St. Kilian – Langer See, Schleusingen loop from Schleusingen

02:40

42.6km

440m

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: September 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

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356 m

St. Kilian Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The first documented mention of St. Kilian dates back to 1187 as a chapel in Erla, which belonged to the Veßra monastery. In 1570, St. Kilian received its own parish …

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498 m

St. Kilian Church and Ponds

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Beautiful little church, well worth a visit. A chapel, which bore the name of the Frankish apostle Kilian, was already in the early Middle Ages at the beginning of an …

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627 m

Spittler Ponds, St. Kilian

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In the middle of St. Kilian, hidden directly behind a house, is the access to this beautiful pond. There are several paths leading through and there are a few seating options.

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1.62 km

View of the A73 Bridge on the Schleusingen Cycle Path

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An imposing structure is the St.Kilian viaduct with a length of almost 450 m

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2.85 km

Langer See, Schleusingen

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Beautiful lake in the middle of Schleusingen

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12.7 km

Bischofrod Church

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Another small town not far from Suhl in the small Thuringian Forest.

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29.6 km

Kloster Veßra Monastery and Open-Air Museum

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It doesn't matter whether it's for a garden party, a concert or just for fun, a trip there is simply worthwhile and offers a wide range of variety. There is …

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40.3 km

Central Bus Stop Schleusingen

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At the confluence of the Erle and the Nahe, in the midst of the medieval small town of Schleusingen, rises the mighty Bertholdsburg Castle. From the 13th century, it served …

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42.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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