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Lake Altenberg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Etterwinden

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Lake Altenberg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Etterwinden

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4.8

(4)

22

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Lake Altenberg – View of Wartburg Castle loop from Etterwinden

02:04

26.0km

500m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.9 km for 59 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.51 km

Lake Altenberg

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Altenberger See is a year-round campsite between Eisenach and Etterwinden. Around the lake there is a paved path on which you could do your laps.

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5.71 km

View of Wartburg Castle

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The Wartburg towers as a landmark high above the city of Eisenach - 1000 years of German history are reflected in it again. Especially well known is the fact that …

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3

9.25 km

Knöpfelsteiche

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Very nicely situated. Unfortunately there is also little water, but you can still take a break here on one of the benches.

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9.73 km

Wälder mit Schluchten zwischen Wartburg und Hohe Sonne

Nature Reserve

5

10.4 km

Arboretum at Sängerwiese

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Many newly planted trees, each with an information board in front of it. I particularly liked the beautifully designed insect hotel.

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6

10.8 km

Bench With a View in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

11.5 km

View of the Wartburg from Blidenstatt

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Wonderful view of the nearby Wartburg - a huge man-made crevice that reveals the view of the nearby Wartburg. According to tradition, decayed animal carcasses were catapulted from here at …

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8

15.2 km

Wartburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

9

23.1 km

Wilhelmsthal Palace Park Lake and Waterfall

Highlight • Lake

Also very nice to go for a walk in winter. Everything is covered in deep snow and the lake is frozen over.

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26.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

5.11 km

2.41 km

467 m

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

5.34 km

4.87 km

2.67 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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