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Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Dermbach

View of Bermbach – Blue Bridge over the Ulster River loop from Dermbach

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Dermbach

View of Bermbach – Blue Bridge over the Ulster River loop from Dermbach

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4.8

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296

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View of Bermbach – Blue Bridge over the Ulster River loop from Dermbach

03:27

57.1km

390m

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: July 6, 2026

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Ulsterwiesen bei Mansbach

Biosphärenreservat Rhön

Waypoints

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1.11 km

Schloss Dermbach

Castle

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11.4 km

Ruins of the Masbach Basalt Works

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In 1924 the quarrying of basalt began on the Dietrichsberg. A basalt works was built near Masbach and a loading track was built on the Wenigentaft-Mansbach-Oechsen railway line to process …

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11.8 km

Tunnel on the Emsberg Cycle Path

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Beautifully overgrown road tunnel on the wonderful Emsberg cycle path.

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14.5 km

View of Bermbach

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View of the small town of Bermbach.

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20.1 km

Shortly before Wenigentaft, coming from Buttlar, the Ulstertal cycle path uses a large, blue railway bridge to cross the Ulster. Shortly behind there is a plot of land with a …

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21.3 km

Ulsterwiesen bei Mansbach

Nature Reserve

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22.7 km

Spacious shelter in beautiful natural surroundings.

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22.8 km

Very nice resting place for hikers or cyclists ;)
And for those who are simply looking for relaxation

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23.4 km

The excellently restored old train station is a real gem.

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29.9 km

The Ulster Valley Cycle Path, one of the railway lines in Hesse that has been developed into a cycle path. It is a special pleasure to follow it, first on …

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31.5 km

Schloss Philippsthal

Castle

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57.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

9.36 km

5.88 km

5.67 km

2.11 km

473 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.0 km

3.40 km

3.35 km

2.61 km

509 m

240 m

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Saturday 11 July

28°C

12°C

12 %

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Comments

July 28, 2024,von Philippsthal einmal durch die Rhön
Today's tour went from Philippsthal via the Werratal cycle path to Dorndorf, where the Feldatal cycle path begins at the cultural center. I followed this to Dermbach, where the Embergradweg begins or ends, which is the connection to the Ulster cycle path to Buttlar. After the only real climb behind Oberalba, it was almost all downhill. In Buttlar we took …

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Along the Ulster, Werra, Felda and back via the Emberg cycle path: This tour was planned and led by Sybille. Our tour begins in the small town of Buttlar, it is an old Fulda village in the Geisa district. It has only been part of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach since 1815, and the castle and former moated castle as the ancestral home of …

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Today we followed a tour by Bernhard. Great tour, thanks for sharing.

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July 17, 2022,Runde um den Emberg
We started from Philippsthal, first the Ulstertal, then the Emberg, on to the Feldatal cycle path, a very scenic round.

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Along the Ulster, Werra, Felda and back over the Emberg cycle path: This tour was planned and led by Sybille. Our tour begins in the small town of Buttlar, an old Fulda village in the Geisa district. It has only been part of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach since 1815, and the palace and former moated castle, the ancestral seat of the Buttlar family, …

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