Entenberg Tunnel – Kanonenbahn Rail Trail Tunnels loop from Silberhausen

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Entenberg Tunnel – Kanonenbahn Rail Trail Tunnels loop from Silberhausen

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Entenberg Tunnel – Kanonenbahn Rail Trail Tunnels loop from Silberhausen

03:33

52.0km

670m

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: October 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.64 km

Viaduct View

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You can enjoy many views here

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4.65 km

Kefferhausen Viaduct

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

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33.8 km

Rest area at the Kanonenbahn Tunnel

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Several seating options 😉

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33.9 km

Entenberg Tunnel

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Easy-to-ride cycle path for the whole family

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33.9 km

Entenberg Tunnel

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It is one of five tunnels on the way to Küllstedt station

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38.6 km

Kanonenbahn Rail Trail Tunnels

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This section is awesome. The quality of the bike path is great. Very often there are benches to rest. The 5 tunnels are an experience. The signs are perfect. It's just fun.

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41.0 km

Küllstedter Tunnel

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The Küllstedt tunnel is 1530 meters long, and a few meters before you enter the draft lets you feel where the path leads: into cold darkness. But there is an …

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42.6 km

Küllstedt Tunnel

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Good light and a warm jacket can be an advantage. An eventful passage is guaranteed.

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44.6 km

Ruins

52.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

12.4 km

11.3 km

5.97 km

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

5.76 km

2.17 km

2.16 km

798 m

197 m

Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

13°C

6°C

18 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

August 24, 2026,Kanonenbahnradweg als Rundtour

Beautiful Cannon Cycle Path. Nothing going on in Dingelstädt, we didn't find a single place to eat.
From the Unstrut spring to Wachstedt, there is no signposted cycle path, it is a gravel agricultural path.
Down to Martinsfeld is a steep road, if you love speed, this is the right place.
Great farm shop in Ershausen.

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February 23, 2025,Über Martinfeld zur Quelle der Unstrut und dann entspannt auf dem Kanonenbahnradweg zurück nach Geismar

We took advantage of the great weather (but much too warm for the end of February) today to pay a visit to Eichsfeld. First we headed north from Geismar, past Gleichenstein Castle with a challenging 12% gradient, and then enjoyed a long, rapid descent to Wachstedt. We were supposed to continue straight to Dingelstädt - but the sign "Unstrutquelle" required …

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