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Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Vacha

Rhäden Nature Reserve – Werra Cycle Route loop from Vacha

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Vacha

Rhäden Nature Reserve – Werra Cycle Route loop from Vacha

Hard

4.8

(25)

58

riders

Rhäden Nature Reserve – Werra Cycle Route loop from Vacha

04:50

74.5km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: June 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Rohrlache von Heringen

Rhäden bei Obersuhl und Bosserode

Obersuhler Aue

Waypoints

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1

1.80 km

Vacha-Philippsthal Bridge and Berlin Wall Memorial

Highlight • Bridge

It's worth a stop! Information boards on both sides of the bridge tell the rich history of both towns. A detour to the historic town center is definitely worthwhile. I …

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2

1.82 km

View of Vacha

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Vacha is mentioned in history books as early as the beginning of the 12th century. In the middle of the 13th century, Vacha was fortified and surrounded by a city wall.

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3.63 km

Schloss Philippsthal

Castle

4

15.4 km

Boardwalk with view of Monte Kali

Highlight • Cycleway

Attractive cycle path along the Werra. A special highlight is this piece between Dankmarshausen and Heringen over the wooden boardwalk with a view of Monte Kali and a stork's nest.

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5

15.8 km

This charming wooden footbridge leads through the Rohrlache nature reserve. You can reach this section by following the cycle path between Dankmarshausen and Heringen.

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15.9 km

Rohrlache von Heringen

Nature Reserve

7

16.4 km

located directly on the Werra

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20.6 km

Rhäden Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Since the 1970s, the Rhäden has been one of the most important resting areas for waders, water birds and meadow birds in Hesse and Thuringia.
The meadow landscape of today's …

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9

60.8 km

Werra Cycle Route

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Beautiful, new, paved bike path between Tiefenort and Merkers. Runs along the Werra below the Krayenberg.

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10

72.8 km

The Werra Bridge Vacha, also known as the Bridge of Unity since 1990, is a 225-meter-long stone arch bridge from the Middle Ages that connects Vacha in Thuringia with Philippsthal …

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74.5 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

18.9 km

14.4 km

13.7 km

2.82 km

1.93 km

Surfaces

41.7 km

8.99 km

8.61 km

8.54 km

6.64 km

111 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Monday 29 June

27°C

13°C

78 %

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