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Gehren Castle Ruins – Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path loop from Gehren

Mountain biking trails

Gehren Castle Ruins – Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path loop from Gehren

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Gehren Castle Ruins – Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path loop from Gehren

01:16

20.2km

270m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.03 km

Gehren Castle Ruins

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The first buildings were probably built here in the 12th century on a trade route from Erfurt to Nuremberg. In 1308 the lords of Berlstedt erected further buildings here, which …

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4.38 km

Gehren–Großbreitenbach Rail Trail

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Is the easiest ascent to the Rennsteig .....

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9.45 km

Motorhome Site Zum Fuchsloch, Großbreitenbach

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Small campsite with plenty of greenery and spacious pitches for 12 campers. Electrical hookups, water and waste disposal facilities are available. Showers and restrooms are available at the "Fuchsbau" restaurant, right next to the campsite.

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9.82 km

Ilmtal-Rennsteig Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path from Ilmenau to Großbreitenbach or Neustadt am Rennsteig. The route is almost completely paved and leads along the former railway line from Ilmenau to Großbreitenbach. Works well for a short trip with a decent climb.

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20.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

2.73 km

2.66 km

1.18 km

249 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.2 km

1.11 km

436 m

263 m

143 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

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95 %

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