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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Schalkau

View of the Thuringian Forest – Johanniskirche Schalkau loop from Schalkau Mitte

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Schalkau

View of the Thuringian Forest – Johanniskirche Schalkau loop from Schalkau Mitte

Moderate

4.9

(14)

29

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View of the Thuringian Forest – Johanniskirche Schalkau loop from Schalkau Mitte

01:48

27.6km

330m

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 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.55 km

ICE Bridge Underpass in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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The buildings of the ICE or Autobahn routes are placed in nature. Gigantic, wasteful of resources on the one hand and fascinating on the other. Everyone likes to decide for themselves, they are always impressive.

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2

4.95 km

From the Schaumburg near Eisfeld you can see how the landscape was cut up, all three bridges are visible from there.

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3

8.84 km

Here you can find out the most important things about stilts in a short, concise form. Informative, what there is to report about the Itzquelle, the former pilgrimage church and the history of the place.

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4

14.1 km

View of the Thuringian Forest

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Near Sachsenbrunn, view of the Thuringian Forest.

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5

17.3 km

Mühlgraben in Eisfeld

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The Mühlgraben is an artificial branch of the Werra in the urban area of Eisfeld

The mills stood on the Werra or on the Werra Mühlgraben.

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6

17.7 km

Justus Jonas House (Eisfeld Parsonage)

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Justus Jonas lived in this house, a man of that time, a close confidante and friend of Martin Luther. He still plays an important role for Eisfeld today. He was …

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7

23.1 km

Nice view to Schalkau.

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27.2 km

Johanniskirche Schalkau

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Johannis is located in Schalkau in the Sonneberg district of Thuringia. The listed town church, which occupies the highest point of a sandstone cliff, …

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27.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

4.52 km

2.65 km

1.53 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

2.88 km

1.58 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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