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Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Brotterode-Trusetal

Old railway line to the cycle path – Westend Park, Schmalkalden loop from Brotterode

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Brotterode-Trusetal

Old railway line to the cycle path – Westend Park, Schmalkalden loop from Brotterode

Moderate

4.7

(97)

208

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Old railway line to the cycle path – Westend Park, Schmalkalden loop from Brotterode

03:01

45.0km

580m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.3 km for 140 m

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4.01 km

Deer enclosure at Berggasthaus Zum Fuchsbau Mommelstein

Highlight • Natural

When it's quiet there is a lot to see in the forest ;-)

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9.05 km

View of Hundsrück Tunnel and Viaduct

Highlight • Viewpoint

A worthwhile photo opportunity. After the climb and the hairpin bend, the view of the tunnel and viaduct opens up.

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11.5 km

Hohleborn Rest Area on the Mommelstein Cycle Path at Hundsrück

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Small rest area on the Mommelstein cycle path. However, you have to be careful, otherwise you will quickly cycle past 😉
Possibility to put on or take off a jacket before or after crossing the tunnel.

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12.9 km

Old railway line to the cycle path

Highlight • Cycleway

One of the most scenic cycle paths in Thuringia is the Mommelstein-Radweg near Schmalkalden in the Thuringian Forest (12.5 km long) with its 6 bridges, 2 viaducts and, as the main attraction, the 86 m long, illuminated Hundsrück tunnel.
The maximum gradient is approx. 4.5% .

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13.4 km

Mommelstein cycle path

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Mommelstein cycle path is one of the most scenic cycle paths in Thuringia and runs between the Inselsberg and Wernshausen.
With a length of 33 kilometers, the Mommelstein cycle path is the optimal connection between the Rennsteig and Werratal cycle paths.

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19.2 km

Westend Park, Schmalkalden

Highlight • Structure

There is an e-bike charging station here.

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28.1 km

View of the Werra

Highlight • Viewpoint

29.6 km

Breitungen Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Don't just use the paths on the shore, but also those in the adjacent forests, you feel like you're in Jurassic Park. 😄

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45.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

15.1 km

9.15 km

1.56 km

499 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

5.56 km

4.36 km

2.91 km

2.07 km

200 m

Elevation

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Sunday 16 August

17°C

12°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

August 19, 2021,Mommelstein-Radweg & vieles mehr

Very viiiiiieeele pictures - I know 😁😅

Today there was also a lot to see and snap 🤩📸 ...

It was really impressive and beautiful!
We recommend! 👌🏼
If you like, you can also make a detour to the towns and cities here and there ...

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August 21, 2022,Mommelsteinradweg - Mommelstein - Trusetaler Wasserfall

After the Südthüringenbahn didn't want to take us with our bikes today because they were overcrowded (5 bikes), we changed our plans and drove the car in the opposite direction to follow a well-known route.
On the Mommelsteinradweg, a former railway line, it goes leisurely over great bridges, railway embankments and a tunnel up to the Rennsteig.
Take a short …

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February 10, 2024,Über den Mommelstein / Kleinschmalkalden /Floh/Schmalkalden und wieder heim 😮‍💨

After months, finally a stable ride with the dudes again, one gravel, one hardtail, one fully and something for everyone. 😅

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Old railway line to the cycle path – Westend Park, Schmalkalden loop from Brotterode

Deer enclosure at Berggasthaus Zum Fuchsbau Mommelstein

View of Hundsrück Tunnel and Viaduct

Hohleborn Rest Area on the Mommelstein Cycle Path at Hundsrück

Old railway line to the cycle path

Mommelstein cycle path

Westend Park, Schmalkalden

View of the Werra

Breitungen Lakes

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