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

Last updated: December 15, 2025

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Start point

Train Station

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2.64 km

Schmirchau Information Boards

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Information about disappeared villages, Schmirchau, as contemporary evidence.

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4.08 km

Schmirchauer Höhe Mine Lamp Viewpoint

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Great vantage point 😎👍

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4.24 km

View of Gera from Schmirchauer Höhe

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With information board “where is what” and a “Gera” stone next to it.

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7.13 km

Wooden Bridge to Sonnenberg Höhe

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You can cross this to take a small shortcut to Schmirchauer Höhe.

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7.94 km

Stairway of Suffering

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Very good cardiovascular training 😉

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8.00 km

View of Kuhberg

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Super nice view 😍.
The climb is worth it 😅

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8.43 km

Dragon's Tail Bridge, Ronneburg

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Imposing, dynamically designed bridge. An absolute highlight 🤩 and a must in the new Ronneburg landscape.

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8.71 km

Entdeckerturm Observation and Climbing Tower

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Beautiful climbing tower with the opportunity to climb or visit the viewing platform.

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9.85 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.61 km

1.87 km

1.12 km

257 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

2.87 km

2.83 km

670 m

180 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Thursday 19 February

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-7°C

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