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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Weimarer Land

Saale Rapids at Almrich – View of Saaleck and Rudelsburg loop from Oberweimar

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Weimarer Land

Saale Rapids at Almrich – View of Saaleck and Rudelsburg loop from Oberweimar

Hard

4.9

(13)

35

riders

Saale Rapids at Almrich – View of Saaleck and Rudelsburg loop from Oberweimar

05:24

92.4km

530m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Saale-Ilm-Platten bei Bad Kösen

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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24.7 km

Grandma Elfriede Statue, Eberstedt

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An absolute must for a photo with Grandma Elfriede when you come through the Ilm village of Eberstedt in the Weimarer Land, whether on foot or by bike. A very popular motif. 😉

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29.2 km

Viaduct over the River Ilm

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3

31.3 km

Floating Cyclist Sculpture

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A funny sight when these figures suddenly appear at the edge of the cycle path.

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33.5 km

House Bridge, Großheringen

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If you look through the window of this pristine bridge, you will see the river wedding of Ilm and Saale, ie the mouth of the Ilm in the Saale. The …

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35.8 km

Great opportunity to take a short break after the climb

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46.8 km

Saale Rapids at Almrich

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A detour from here is also worthwhile to Almerich and possibly to the Bismarck Tower (fantastic view and not far).

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56.5 km

View of Saaleck and Rudelsburg

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The first mention was in 1171. It was part of the protection of the trade route. It was destroyed in the Thirty Years' War, and has been a ruin ever since. A beautiful cycling destination on the Saale bike path.

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67.3 km

Country hotel with various offers. A look at the website is worthwhile.

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92.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.4 km

23.6 km

16.6 km

13.4 km

1.98 km

273 m

258 m

Surfaces

60.0 km

13.8 km

10.9 km

6.34 km

1.24 km

167 m

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Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 26 June

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