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Goethe's Garden House – Carolinenturm on Kötsch (Touringen Stamp Station No. 345) loop from Weimar

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Weimarer Land

Goethe's Garden House – Carolinenturm on Kötsch (Touringen Stamp Station No. 345) loop from Weimar

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Goethe's Garden House – Carolinenturm on Kötsch (Touringen Stamp Station No. 345) loop from Weimar

02:21

35.4km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2 m for 8 m

After 32.7 km for 3 m

After 35.5 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.57 km

View of the Sternbrücke in Weimar

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The massive stone Sternbrücke (Star Bridge) lies directly in front of the east wing of the City Palace with its elaborate colonnade. It connected the palace grounds with the park …

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2.13 km

Goethe's Garden House

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Goethe's garden house in the park on the Ilm River near Weimar was the poet's first residence in Weimar. Here you can see original furnishings from all phases of Goethe's …

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3.27 km

Swinging bridge

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At first there was a wooden bridge in its place, which was probably a raft bridge. The massive version was made in 1833. The approximately two-meter-wide bridge has a length of 14 meters (Wikipedia).

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16.2 km

Carolinenturm on Kötsch (Touringen Stamp Station No. 345)

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The 26-meter-high structure was built in 1909 and is visible from afar. The Carolinenturm and its surroundings are preserved, maintained, and perfected by the non-profit association Kötschberggemeinde e.V. (Kötschberg Community). 106 steps lead up to the platform.

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16.6 km

Müllershausen forest restaurant

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Very cozy inside and outside/ beer garden!
GREAT kitchen and changing menu! - REGIONAL + SEASONAL - with very friendly and active staff + landlords. Mon+Tue closed/ mostly open on …

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26.7 km

Ilm Weir, Mellingen and Untermühle

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The Ilmwehr in Mellingen is located directly on the Thuringian town chain (cycle path from Eisenach to Altenburg). There is also a nice rest area. The weir belongs to the Untermühle, a cultural monument.

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31.7 km

Weir at Oberweimar on the River Ilm

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Great rest area

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32.8 km

Ilm Park

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The park on the Ilm ("Ilmpark" for short) is the largest and most well-known landscape park in Weimar (Thuringia). It was hardly changed since its construction in the 18th century …

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35.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

5.22 km

4.01 km

3.19 km

1.47 km

Surfaces

14.9 km

11.0 km

8.17 km

1.07 km

286 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Comments

June 12, 2022,Sweet Caroline

A loop on the second highest mountain in the Weimarer Land with 497 m above sea level. On the Drei-Turme-Weg it goes via Belvedere/ Hainturm/ Oettern/ Casparibank to Kaitsch (Kötsch). Wide views of the north-eastern Thuringian Basin in the best weather conditions.

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Goethe's Garden House – Carolinenturm on Kötsch (Touringen Stamp Station No. 345) loop from Weimar

View of the Sternbrücke in Weimar

Goethe's Garden House

Swinging bridge

Carolinenturm on Kötsch (Touringen Stamp Station No. 345)

Müllershausen forest restaurant

Ilm Weir, Mellingen and Untermühle

Weir at Oberweimar on the River Ilm

Ilm Park

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