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Schwarzburg Castle – View of the Schwarza River loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Unterweißbach

Schwarzburg Castle – View of the Schwarza River loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

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Schwarzburg Castle – View of the Schwarza River loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

01:27

21.3km

270m

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 30, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Train Station

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2.94 km

Schwarzburg Cycle Path

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It's really fun to cycle here and thanks to the many trees even when it's a little warmer. Great landscape, always varied along the river with many beautiful rest areas.

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3.72 km

View of Schlossberg Castle

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Here is a beautifully designed small swimming pool with a snack bar, which is also open to hikers and cyclists.

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5.53 km

Schwarzburg Castle offers an exciting blend of history, impressive architecture, and beautiful nature. Don't miss the Imperial Hall with its imperial portraits, the Princely Armory with its unique collection of weapons, and the magnificent view of the Schwarza Valley.

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5.59 km

Talkirche Schwarzburg

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located in the center of Schwarzburg

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9.49 km

Rest area at the Schweizerhaus on the Schwarza River

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Very nice place to relax and linger. Opposite is the Swiss house. Unfortunately it is closed at the moment. Otherwise this house is a restaurant. The square also invites you to cool off in the Schwarza in summer.

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10.8 km

Schwarza River in the Thuringian Forest

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These fascinating geological formations, also known as scours, are a special feature of this river. Their formation is due to an erosive process caused by the turbulent flow of the …

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16.0 km

View of the Schwarza River

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16.9 km

Schneckenborn Rest Area

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Very nice place right on the Schwarza and the bike or hiking trail.

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21.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.57 km

6.64 km

2.79 km

2.28 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

6.23 km

372 m

164 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

19°C

10°C

23 %

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Schwarzburg Castle – View of the Schwarza River loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

Schwarzburg Cycle Path

View of Schlossberg Castle