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Source of the Ilm River – Forest Path to Manebach loop from Stützerbach

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Source of the Ilm River – Forest Path to Manebach loop from Stützerbach

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Source of the Ilm River – Forest Path to Manebach loop from Stützerbach

02:07

29.7km

380m

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: March 16, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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2.71 km

Source of the Ilm River

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The Ilm, the starting point of the Ilm Cycle Path, is formed by the confluence of the source rivers Lengwitz, Taubach and Freibach. You have to walk down a bit from the bike path to see this.

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4.11 km

Freibachtal Near Stützerbach

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A great piece of nature

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6.88 km

Wooden Bridge on the Ilmtal Cycle Path

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One of our favorite cycle paths, well developed, very scenic.

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13.9 km

Ilmenau Market Square and Hennebrunnen Fountain

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On this marketplace you will find traders, shops or restaurants in Ilmenau and its districts.

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18.1 km

Forest Path to Manebach

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Beautiful, natural cycle path through forest and fields.

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18.6 km

Karl Alexander Spring

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Almost forgotten: Ilmenau was a seaside resort. At the end of the 19th century, the Medical Council Dr. Preller here a cold water sanatorium. Prellerpromenade and some wells and springs …

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18.9 km

Ilmtal Cycle Path to Manebach

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We also like to drive the route on the other side of the Ilm, past the bath

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23.0 km

View of the Thuringian Forest

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One can almost speak of the Thuringian Alps here. E is a great look

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29.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

10.7 km

2.62 km

516 m

432 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

5.60 km

3.55 km

964 m

201 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

14°C

9°C

32 %

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Source of the Ilm River – Forest Path to Manebach loop from Stützerbach

Source of the Ilm River

Freibachtal Near Stützerbach

Wooden Bridge on the Ilmtal Cycle Path

Ilmenau Market Square and Hennebrunnen Fountain

Forest Path to Manebach

Karl Alexander Spring

Ilmtal Cycle Path to Manebach

View of the Thuringian Forest

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