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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Melkers Village Square – View of the church in Herpf loop from Unterkatz

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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Melkers Village Square – View of the church in Herpf loop from Unterkatz

Hard

6

riders

Melkers Village Square – View of the church in Herpf loop from Unterkatz

01:51

26.6km

310m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

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Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

649 m

View of Unterkatz

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

652 m

Cycle Path Near Unterkatz

Highlight • Cycleway

3

12.4 km

Hotel and Restaurant Brückenmühle

Highlight • Restaurant

Anyone who once wanted or had to go from the Vorderen-Rhön or the Amt-Sand to the town of Meiningen crossed the Herpf on an arched stone bridge above the town …

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4

13.0 km

Picnic Area with View of the Old Mill in Melkers

Highlight • Rest Area

Relaxed rest area on the cycle path

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5

13.4 km

Melkers Village Square

Highlight • Settlement

6

17.7 km

View of the church in Herpf

Highlight • Religious Site

The place name is Old High German and is etymologically composed of heri (large, mighty) and Celtic affa or North German apa (flowing water).

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19.4 km

Eichig

Forest

B

26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

7.54 km

3.35 km

3.26 km

Surfaces

19.4 km

4.92 km

1.17 km

698 m

407 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Sunday 1 November

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