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Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Elgersburg

Ruppberg South Ascent – View of Hoher Stein loop from Elgersburg

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Elgersburg

Ruppberg South Ascent – View of Hoher Stein loop from Elgersburg

Hard

5.0

(1)

26

riders

Ruppberg South Ascent – View of Hoher Stein loop from Elgersburg

06:22

110km

2,050m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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 24, 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 15 m for 51 m

After 3.12 km for 4.31 km

After 63.0 km for 146 m

After 110 km for 51 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.92 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

13.0 km

Highest Paved Point of the Thuringian Forest (942 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Very drivable. Unfortunately the sign was stolen.

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3

13.3 km

Good road to drive.

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4

20.3 km

Ascent to Oberhof Station

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The slope fluctuates around the 10% for almost the entire driveway. It is recommended only the driveway. On the descent, the fun is muted by the narrowness of the path and the tight bends.

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27.3 km

Ruppberg South Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

About four kilometers of downhill fun on a nice side street between Oberschönau and Zella-Mehlis. The road is hardly traveled and the surface is smooth, because relatively new. Many of the curves are clearly visible.

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6

34.0 km

View of Hoher Stein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy to drive route.

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37.1 km

View of the ski jump

Highlight • Structure

The driveway to Oberhof is fun: little traffic, lots of nature. And (almost) above you will be rewarded with the view of the ski jump. A little further and you have pedaled at 900m altitude;)

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63.0 km

Rennsteighaus Neue Ausspanne

Highlight • Rest Area

This Rennsteighaus opened in 2014 and follows the concept of the other five: Here, you can take a break, use the restrooms, or repair your bike. This "New Restroom" follows …

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74.6 km

Georgenthal Monastery Ruins and Granary

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

The monastery ensemble is a property of the "Thuringian Palaces and Gardens" foundation. and has Romanesque structural features. Many parts of the monastery were removed by Duke Ernst, brought to Gotha and used there for the construction of Friedenstein Castle.

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110 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

84.6 km

12.1 km

5.29 km

3.81 km

2.64 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

105 km

4.76 km

657 m

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Thursday 16 July

28°C

16°C

83 %

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