Ossenritter Statue – Theodor Storm Statue loop from Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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Heilbad Heiligenstadt

Ossenritter Statue – Theodor Storm Statue loop from Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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Ossenritter Statue – Theodor Storm Statue loop from Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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25.8km

280m

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: October 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 17.8 km for 161 m

After 18.0 km for 181 m

After 24.2 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.42 km

Heilbad Heiligenstadt–Kalteneber Rail Trail

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Top bike path through the Heiligenstadt Forest

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17.4 km

Parish Church of St. James the Elder (Uder)

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The church was built in 1910 on the ground of two previous buildings from the 12th and 17th centuries. The church books say that the early church stood almost in …

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17.9 km

Ossenritter Statue

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Es geschah am 29. Mai 1153 als Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa auf einem Zug durch Thüringen und Sachsen nach Heiligenstadt kam. Scharenweise strömten die Landleute der ganzen Umgegend nach der Stadt, …

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19.1 km

Rengelröder Warte

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The Rengelröder Warte is directly across from the Leine and the railway line. Coming from the Uder direction you cannot miss it.

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19.2 km

Leine Cycle Path Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge

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The new bridge on the Leine cycle path between Heiligenstadt and Uder has become very beautiful. From here you can see directly to the Rengelröder Warte.

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22.8 km

Heiligenstadt Station and the Blue Bridge

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YOU NEED KKNEN GOSSEN DETACHED MORE TO DRIVE ...

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24.2 km

St. Mary's Church (Provost Church), Heilbad Heiligenstadt

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The Church of St. Marien in Heiligenstadt is a defining element of an entire ensemble: directly adjacent is the former Jesuit college (today a local museum) and both include a …

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24.7 km

Theodor Storm Statue

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In the Theodor Storm Literature Museum there is also a room that commemorates another poet who was significant for Heiligenstadt: Heinrich Heine, who was baptized in Heiligenstadt on June 28, …

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25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.42 km

6.51 km

5.97 km

4.69 km

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

2.40 km

240 m

132 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

12°C

5°C

38 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

February 12, 2026,Mountainbike-Tour

Many thanks to the town of Heiligenstadt for failing to clear the bike path to Kalteneber. Fantastic.

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October 14, 2023,HIG-Uder Umleitung über alte Burg und Pilgerweg

There is currently a diversion on the Leine cycle path between Heiligenstadt and Uder via the old castle and the pilgrim path. An E-MTB is strongly recommended for the pilgrimage route!
The cycle path to Lutter is accessible again. Only in Lutter itself is there still a construction site with traffic light regulation...

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