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Thuringia

Historic Old Town of Heldburg – Lower Town Gate, Heldburg loop from Heldburger Unterland

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Germany
Thuringia

Historic Old Town of Heldburg – Lower Town Gate, Heldburg loop from Heldburger Unterland

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Historic Old Town of Heldburg – Lower Town Gate, Heldburg loop from Heldburger Unterland

03:09

51.8km

350m

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: April 15, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 24.2 km for 118 m

Closed: • Saturday: 2:00 PM-12:00 AM • Sunday: 12:00 AM-10:00 PM • Public holidays (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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7.06 km

Old Post Office, Heldburg

Highlight • Historical Site

The new post office building was built in 1906 by a company from Gauerstadt and rented to the Reichspost, which later bought the building. After 1945, Deutsche Post AG, Deutsche …

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7.40 km

Historic Old Town of Heldburg

Highlight • Settlement

The town hall is centrally located directly on the market place of Heldburg. The beautifully renovated old half-timbered house is now the mayor's seat and the seat of the VG Heldburger Unterland.

The following can be found on the internet:

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3

7.42 km

Market Square in Heldburg

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The central square in Heldburg, surrounded by a number of sights, is an ideal place to start the sightseeing tour.

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7.56 km

Lower Town Gate, Heldburg

Highlight • Historical Site

Heldburg was granted town rights on December 2, 1394, the council is documented in 1396 and held the lower courts to a limited extent. As a town, Heldburg received all …

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24.3 km

In the east of the old town is the Hattersdorf Gate. It is the highest of the three towers in the old town. In summer, the Hattersdorf Gate Tower can …

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24.4 km

Former old school building

Highlight • Historical Site

In the past, teachers and pastors were often closely linked in their roles and prestige, as they were among the most important dignitaries in a place, exercising authority and shaping …

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24.6 km

Rothenberg Gate Tower

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The Rothenberg Gate Tower is a four-storey sandstone ashlar tower with a tent roof, extended in 1610; in front of it is the massive parapet of the former Baroque arched …

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24.7 km

Innere Rodach Bridge

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Next to the church is the old schoolhouse.
This is not surprising, as in the past, the priest was often also the village teacher. In many parishes, the priest was …

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51.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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39.1 km

7.39 km

3.64 km

1.74 km

Surfaces

39.8 km

8.16 km

2.13 km

1.08 km

701 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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