Johanniskirche Schalkau – Tremersdorf Tunnel loop from Schalkau Mitte

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Johanniskirche Schalkau – Tremersdorf Tunnel loop from Schalkau Mitte

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Johanniskirche Schalkau – Tremersdorf Tunnel loop from Schalkau Mitte

01:53

29.2km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Magerrasen bei Emstadt und Itzaue

Görsdorfer Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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588 m

Johanniskirche Schalkau

Highlight • Religious Site

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Johannis is located in Schalkau in the Sonneberg district of Thuringia. The listed town church, which occupies the highest point of a sandstone cliff, …

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5.70 km

Northern Shore of Froschgrundsee

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There is even a small sandy beach on the northern bank of the Froschgrundsee

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11.9 km

View of Northern Coburg Countryside

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Here there is a model airfield with a beautiful view over the northern Coburg country. You can see Rödental, the city of Coburg with the Veste Coburg, Beiersdorf with the Goldbergsee and Callenberg Castle.

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18.5 km

Lautertal-Neukirchen Cross-Country Skiing Center

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Nice descent 🚵👍😏

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20.4 km

Tremersdorf Tunnel

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The tunnel is a relic of the former railway line from Coburg to Eisfeld.
Short drive through and a little change just before Tremersdorf.

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22.0 km

Görsdorf Station

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The former station building is now private property. A section of the cycle path runs along the former railway line. Two viaducts, one near Görsdorf and the other near Tremersdorf, …

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22.6 km

Remains of the Inner German Border Wall at Görsdorf

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The Kolonnenweg is part of the inner-German border installations on the side of the former GDR. It was made of uniform, very weather-resistant perforated slabs (pavement slabs made of concrete), …

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25.8 km

Katzberg

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The small district of Katzberg is separated from the Ehneser area by a narrow saddle. A climb up the Grieß or the neighboring Stiefvater is worthwhile because there is a …

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29.2 km

End point

Train Station

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