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Brotterode-Trusetal

Mommelstein Cycle Path – Biathlon Stadium Trusetal loop from Brotterode

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Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen

Brotterode-Trusetal

Mommelstein Cycle Path – Biathlon Stadium Trusetal loop from Brotterode

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4.8

(179)

520

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Mommelstein Cycle Path – Biathlon Stadium Trusetal loop from Brotterode

03:02

44.3km

540m

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 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.7 km for 140 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.74 km

Stone Bridge over the Mommelstein Cycle Path

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Good view of the old railway line, the current cycle path

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6.93 km

Mommelstein Cycle Path

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The entire route of approximately 12.5 km from Schmalkalden to the former Auwallenburg train station is asphalted and leads over 6 bridges and 2 viaducts.

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7.14 km

Canyon Section of the Mommelstein Cycle Path

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You have to experience it. You drive through a longer gorge.

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7.56 km

Albert Schweitzer Hut

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Self-catering hut with a fantastic view and location right on the edge of the forest.

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9.38 km

View of Hundsrück Tunnel and Viaduct

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A worthwhile photo opportunity. After the climb and the hairpin bend, the view of the tunnel and viaduct opens up.

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15.3 km

Neue Hütte Blast Furnace Museum

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Beautiful building right on the bike path.

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25.7 km

View of the Werra River from the Wernshausen Bridge

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From the bridge you can enjoy the view of the natural Werra.

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37.5 km

Biathlon Stadium Trusetal

Highlight • Rest Area

44.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

13.9 km

11.4 km

842 m

404 m

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

5.65 km

4.66 km

3.70 km

639 m

316 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

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Comments

June 13, 2024,Mommelsteinradweg & Trusetaler Wasserfall

The disused narrow-gauge railway line from Schmalkalden to Brotterode has been converted into the Mommelstein cycle path. The start is in Wernshausen, but you can of course also get on in the half-timbered town of Schamlkalden (worth seeing). The cycle path leads uphill to Auwallenburg (not as bad as it looks in the profile). A section of the asphalted path …

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June 25, 2025,Mommelsteinradweg

Beautiful route but huge differences in altitude 586 m uphill in one go, it's tough on the legs, many local restaurants are unfortunately closed on weekdays, otherwise there is a lot to see, Hunsrück tunnel, in Klein Schmalkalden the largest cowbell in the world

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May 24, 2026,Pfingsttour auf dem Mommelsteinradweg

The Mommelstein Cycle Path is the most beautiful cycle path far and wide, especially in hot weather it is often shady and cool here. Finally, the section to Brotterode has also been completed, it is great to ride.

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March 17, 2024,Fahrradtour

A very nice and recommended but strenuous tour.

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August 20, 2023,Mommelstein Radwanderweg Breitungen (Werra) - Schmalkalden -Trusetal

Today a small round along the Mommelsteinradweg der
Former railway line section Schmalkalden-Auwallenburg
The tour then went into the Werratalradweg. You actually drive through a beautifully situated landscape.

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July 8, 2024,Runde über Schmalkalden-Hundsrücktunnel-Trusetaler Wasserfälle ☀️👍🏼😎

Another beautiful tour! Schmalkalden is a very beautiful town with a beautiful old town. Then it was a steady, gentle climb for about 10km to the Hundsrück tunnel. Then a few more km to the summit and then came the more adventurous part to the Trusetal waterfall 😎 Most of the tour was on asphalted, great bike paths. Well, another …

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Mommelstein Cycle Path – Biathlon Stadium Trusetal loop from Brotterode

Stone Bridge over the Mommelstein Cycle Path

Mommelstein Cycle Path

Canyon Section of the Mommelstein Cycle Path

Albert Schweitzer Hut

View of Hundsrück Tunnel and Viaduct

Neue Hütte Blast Furnace Museum

View of the Werra River from the Wernshausen Bridge

Biathlon Stadium Trusetal

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