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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kyffhausen Lower Castle loop from Goldene Aue

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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kyffhausen Lower Castle loop from Goldene Aue

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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kyffhausen Lower Castle loop from Goldene Aue

03:18

33.2km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 28.7 km for 277 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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712 m

View of Kyffhäuser Monument from the cycle path

Highlight • Viewpoint

It is always a pleasure to drive such bike paths in beautiful nature

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1.59 km

View of the Kyffhäuser Monument

Highlight • Viewpoint

a gigantic view of the beautiful Kyffhäuser Mountains with its imposing monument

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2.04 km

Kyffhäuser Monument

Highlight • Monument

the landmark of the golden floodplain, you can see the monument from all directions

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7.14 km

Naturschutzgebiet Rothenburg

Nature Reserve

11.6 km

Ententeich

Lake

19.9 km

Viewpoint

28.5 km

Commemorative Stone of the Associations of German Students

Highlight • Monument

The German Students' Association's embassy memorial stone is a reminder of how enthusiastically the students received the "social message" of Kaiser Wilhelm I on November 17, 1881. The Kaiser had …

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28.6 km

Built during the period of the "National Monuments", which had its heyday in the 19th century. The Kyffhäuser Monument is one of the largest of its kind in Germany, along with the Walhalla in Regensburg.

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28.9 km

Kyffhausen Lower Castle

Highlight • Castle

My absolute highlight. The Kyffhäuser Monument is impressive, but the Lower Castle is charming and not overcrowded, at least outside of the holidays. Very romantic.

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31.6 km

Orchard Meadow Path

Highlight • Trail

These natural orchards are simply beautiful, especially now when the fruit trees are in bloom. The grass paths through the plantations are easy to navigate by bike.

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32.6 km

Tilleda Royal Palace Open-Air Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

We were surprised how big the terrain is. Beautifully done, exhibits show everyday life in the Middle Ages

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33.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

4.20 km

2.90 km

2.43 km

2.32 km

317 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

6.26 km

2.83 km

542 m

337 m

263 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

13°C

19 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kyffhausen Lower Castle loop from Goldene Aue

View of Kyffhäuser Monument from the cycle path

View of the Kyffhäuser Monument

Kyffhäuser Monument

Commemorative Stone of the Associations of German Students

Kyffhäuser Monument

Kyffhausen Lower Castle

Orchard Meadow Path

Tilleda Royal Palace Open-Air Museum

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