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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Kefferhausen

Stausee Birkungen Trail – Kanstein Viewpoint loop from Kefferhausen

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Eichsfeld
Kefferhausen

Stausee Birkungen Trail – Kanstein Viewpoint loop from Kefferhausen

Moderate

5

riders

Stausee Birkungen Trail – Kanstein Viewpoint loop from Kefferhausen

04:20

51.9km

890m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.0 km for 5 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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5.94 km

Pappelwäldchen

Forest

2

13.2 km

Birkunger Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A nice calm lake to relax.

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13.3 km

Stausee Birkungen Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A single trail along the reservoir Beats. No incline or downhill, but with roots and little harassment.

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23.8 km

Kanstein Viewpoint

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The shell limestone cliff is a worthwhile destination, the striking rock formation with its many seating options is a highlight.

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26.9 km

Bodenstein Castle

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Bodenstein Castle, located above Wintzingerode, has a history dating back around 1,000 years. Well-preserved and restored, it is one of the jewels of the Eichsfeld region. The forest surrounding the castle offers picturesque hiking trails.

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29.4 km

Ferna–Wintzingerode Cycle Path

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I have my sheep in the dry

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42.4 km

Scharfenstein Castle

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Since 1990, Scharfenstein Castle has been managed by the Treuhand and has been owned by the town of Leinefelde-Worbis since 2002.

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45.0 km

Hockelrain Summit and Shelter

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A former watchtower, converted to the transmission tower. The old security fence is still in good condition.

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46.9 km

Rest Area with Panoramic View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Dare to tour ... over hill and dale!

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51.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.2 km

9.59 km

4.21 km

4.10 km

883 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

14.3 km

7.77 km

7.12 km

4.40 km

1.49 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Monday 6 July

24°C

15°C

14 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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