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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Unterwellenborn

Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes – View of the Saale in Remschütz loop from Unterwellenborn

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Unterwellenborn

Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes – View of the Saale in Remschütz loop from Unterwellenborn

Moderate

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Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes – View of the Saale in Remschütz loop from Unterwellenborn

01:38

28.0km

400m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 9.79 km for 55 m

After 9.92 km for 197 m

After 13.6 km for 2.00 km

After 21.0 km for 447 m

Waypoints

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1.38 km

Industrial Monument Gas Engine Center Maxhütte

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These are the last contemporary witnesses of the iron and steel production of the Maxhütte Unterwellenborn. The gas engine center was a museum, but is now closed (as far as I know)

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1.62 km

Remains of the last two blast furnaces of the Maxhütte Unterwellenborn, which went into operation in 1872 (raw and cast iron production and its further processing in the steel and …

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2.17 km

Viewpoint with a view of the Thuringia steelworks in Unterwellenborn, next to the two cooling towers of the steelworks. On one of them the 700 m² graffito "Steel that carries …

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3.90 km

View of the Steelworks

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Beautiful view of the steelworks.

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5

10.1 km

Okay to cross the Saale

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15.4 km

Saalfeld Fairy Grottoes

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The fairy grottoes in Saalfeld are best known for their colored stalactites and are definitely worth a visit. The show mine emerged from a disused mine and is known worldwide …

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7

20.4 km

Göritzmühle Weir

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Nice play opportunity for children. Maybe with bathing shoes.
Others also go with hiking boots and gaiters (komoot.de/tour/897261757?ref=atd)
along the Schwarza.

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21.6 km

View of the Saale in Remschütz

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Very nice place with magnificent half-timbered houses

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28.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

5.05 km

4.22 km

3.18 km

613 m

338 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.7 km

4.89 km

1.49 km

1.04 km

481 m

417 m

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Saturday 18 July

21°C

12°C

65 %

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