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Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Elgersburg

St. Mary's Spring – Elgersburg Castle loop from Elgersburg

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Elgersburg

St. Mary's Spring – Elgersburg Castle loop from Elgersburg

Easy

4.0

(3)

8

riders

St. Mary's Spring – Elgersburg Castle loop from Elgersburg

01:02

11.6km

290m

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: May 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

829 m

Schöffenhaus climb / Elgersburg downhill

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interrupted by gullies

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2

3.53 km

View of the Thuringian Forest

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In clear weather, very great visibility

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3

3.74 km

Steiger Eck shelter

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Weggabelung for round and route tours in the Ilmenau hiking area. Nearby are the Hohe Warte with observation tower and guest house, the Waldgasthof Mönchshof, the Schöffenhaus, the Marienquelle. Or …

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4

4.10 km

Log Cabin at Bornwiese

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Ideal place for a rest with a view or as protection from the weather.

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5

4.12 km

Cool place to take a break or have a snack.

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6

4.13 km

St. Mary's Spring

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The Marienquelle, inaugurated in 1841, is a nice resting place with a refuge on the Goethe hiking trail. About 100 meters further, "seating areas" were created, which offer great views.

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7

4.88 km

8

10.9 km

Elgersburg Castle

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In the castle you can stop in, stay overnight and also rent the hall

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B

11.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.32 km

4.53 km

1.63 km

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.99 km

4.49 km

107 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

35°C

18°C

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