Leine Bike Path in Eichsfeld – Kefferhausen Viaduct loop from Silberhausen

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Leine Bike Path in Eichsfeld – Kefferhausen Viaduct loop from Silberhausen

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Leine Bike Path in Eichsfeld – Kefferhausen Viaduct loop from Silberhausen

03:23

53.2km

500m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.65 km

Start of Kanonenbahn Cycle Path in Dingelstädt

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Here is the northern turning point of the so-called Kanonenbahn cycle path. The cycle path between Frieda (Meinhard) and Dingelstädt, set up in the former second track bed, was only completed in October 2019.

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25.3 km

Leine Bike Path in Eichsfeld

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Crossing the Leine near Bodenrode on the Leine cycle path

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39.6 km

Geisleden - Heuthen cycle path

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Beautifully developed and asphalted cycle path along the Geislede.

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48.4 km

Viaduct Over Kefferhäuser Straße

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Always happy to do it again. On a beautiful bike path from Silberhausen to Frieda. And along the Werra River via Eschwege to Wilhelmshausen. 🍒

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48.6 km

Kefferhausen Viaduct

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Great building monument, the former "Kanonenbahn", a great bike path.

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48.6 km

Viaduct View

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You can enjoy many views here

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50.1 km

Mühlwehr Dingelstädt

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The mill weir is the first small weir on the Unstrut after the source, serves, among other things, for flood protection and is located near a small, picturesque promenade. The …

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51.3 km

Unstrut Cycle Route

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This cycle path leads through untouched nature and through picturesque towns. Highly recommended.

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53.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

10.6 km

5.49 km

1.49 km

236 m

Surfaces

39.6 km

5.25 km

5.10 km

1.96 km

1.15 km

128 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

6°C

48 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

May 11, 2025,auf neuen Wegen

I took advantage of yesterday's day and treated myself to a bike ride through the Eichsfeld region. There's a new bike path between Geisleden and Heuthen, and almost all the trees in the mulberry avenue are in bloom 🌴. I took a short break at the Unstrut spring and then headed home via the Kanonenradweg (cannon bike path) and Birkungen …

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July 3, 2022,03.07.2022 Leinefelde-Heiligenstadt-Dingelstädt-Leinefelde

We started our tour in Leinefelde and drove on the Leine-Hahle cycle path to Heiligenstadt, then on the Leine-Unstrut cycle path to Kefferhausen to the Unstrut source, from there on the Unstrut cycle path to Dingelstädt and on to Leinefelde, where our tour ended.

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