Chapel of the Protective Cloak – Lake Irmelshausen loop from Merkershausen

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Chapel of the Protective Cloak – Lake Irmelshausen loop from Merkershausen

Easy

4.7

(10)

riders

Chapel of the Protective Cloak – Lake Irmelshausen loop from Merkershausen

01:41

27.8km

210m

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 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.8 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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626 m

Chapel of the Protective Cloak

Highlight • Religious Site

Simple but beautiful chapel a little off the main streets. Ideal place to rest under shady trees.

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13.3 km

Lake Irmelshausen

Highlight • Lake

The Irmelshausen bathing lake and campsite are located directly on the Green Belt and at the foot of the Gleichberge mountains.
The area, created in the mid-1970s, was thoroughly renovated …

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14.6 km

Kleine Pause Café

Highlight • Cafe

Here you will find homemade cakes and pies in stylish surroundings.

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14.7 km

Gasthaus zur Linde

Highlight • Restaurant

Great food and a typical village bar atmosphere 👌🖖

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14.7 km

Village Square Irmelshausen

Highlight • Settlement

At the village square there is a church, an inn and a place to sit. The church is worth seeing, the bathing lake on the outskirts invites you to relax.

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19.2 km

Völlburg

Forest

19.6 km

Rest Area with Stone Monuments in Naturpark Haßberge

Highlight • Rest Area

Very well maintained rest area at the edge of Herbstadt with information boards invites you to take a break.

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24.4 km

Graduation Pavilion Bad Königshofen

Highlight • Structure

The pavilion is easily accessible by bike and is located near the spa centre on the Jahn Promenade. You have to push your bike for a while, park it and enjoy the healthy salty air.

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24.7 km