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Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt

Schwarzburg Castle – View of Schwarzburg loop from Rudolstadt-Schwarza

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt

Schwarzburg Castle – View of Schwarzburg loop from Rudolstadt-Schwarza

Hard

4.8

(96)

235

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Schwarzburg Castle – View of Schwarzburg loop from Rudolstadt-Schwarza

02:46

40.1km

450m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 75 m for 76 m

After 40.0 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.89 km

Cave Entrance

7.33 km

Schwarzatal Trail along the Schwarza River

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Great landscape 😊

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9.87 km

Schwarza River in the Thuringian Forest

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These fascinating geological formations, also known as scours, are a special feature of this river. Their formation is due to an erosive process caused by the turbulent flow of the …

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11.2 km

Rest area at the Schweizerhaus on the Schwarza River

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Very nice place to relax and linger. Opposite is the Swiss house. Unfortunately it is closed at the moment. Otherwise this house is a restaurant. The square also invites you to cool off in the Schwarza in summer.

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15.0 km

Schwarzburg Castle

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Schwarzburg Castle offers an exciting blend of history, impressive architecture, and beautiful nature. Don't miss the Imperial Hall with its imperial portraits, the Princely Armory with its unique collection of weapons, and the magnificent view of the Schwarza Valley.

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15.1 km

View of the Schwarza River

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16.9 km

View of Schlossberg Castle

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Here is a beautifully designed small swimming pool with a snack bar, which is also open to hikers and cyclists.

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18.6 km

View of Schwarzburg

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Nice view of the castle and castle Schwarzburg

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28.7 km

Rinnetal Cycle Path

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The Rinnetahl cycle path goes from Bad Blankenburg to Königsee. Very nice bike path. Along small villages. Away from the street. Very romantic and opportunities to rest are also available.

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40.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

10.2 km

7.89 km

7.67 km

1.89 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.7 km

11.1 km

3.89 km

2.05 km

410 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

28°C

17°C

4 %

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Schwarzburg Castle – View of Schwarzburg loop from Rudolstadt-Schwarza

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Rest area at the Schweizerhaus on the Schwarza River

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