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Apolda Market Square – Apolda Swan Pond loop from Apolda

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Apolda Market Square – Apolda Swan Pond loop from Apolda

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Apolda Market Square – Apolda Swan Pond loop from Apolda

01:26

22.9km

180m

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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Schötener Grund

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.17 km

Luther Church Apolda

Highlight • Religious Site

A very nice big church.

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1.48 km

Citizens' Fountain (Lindworm Fountain), Apolda

Highlight • Monument

The Bürgerbrunnen, also called Lindwurmbrunnen, and shows the Lindwurm from the well-known legend.

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1.62 km

Apolda Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

Ice cream parlors and historic buildings.

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2.46 km

Apolda Swan Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful park to linger and enjoy.

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9.02 km

Sperlingsberg Memorial and Viewpoint

Highlight • Monument

Nice hill with a view over the surroundings. Continue to Kapellendorf and then Frankendorf, where the new cycle path towards Weimar begins.

A little along the way is a memorial to one of the last battles in 1806.

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9.13 km

Sperlingsberg Memorial and Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

Everything there breathes history. Battle of retreat of the Prussians in 1806 against Napoleon's troops. Headquarters was down in the castle. One of the last skirmishes took place at the …

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20.1 km

Bonifatius Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The water from the Boniface Spring, which is set in stone, flows into the Schötener Bach. The town chronicle states: A fresh spring springs out of a rock, the only …

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20.9 km

The Legend of the Lindworms in Schötener Grund

Highlight • Natural

The Lindwurm Song was written in the summer of 2012 by
Ruth-Barbara Schlenker, pastor in Niedertrebra near Apolda
● a proud, falling, and dying count
● a wayward horse
● …

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22.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

6.25 km

4.56 km

274 m

253 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

3.68 km

2.43 km

1.88 km

515 m

311 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

24°C

13°C

15 %

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Apolda Market Square – Apolda Swan Pond loop from Apolda

Luther Church Apolda

Citizens' Fountain (Lindworm Fountain), Apolda

Apolda Market Square

Apolda Swan Pond

Sperlingsberg Memorial and Viewpoint

Sperlingsberg Memorial and Observation Tower

Bonifatius Spring

The Legend of the Lindworms in Schötener Grund

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