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Cycle route · Suhl · Updated on 14 November 2026

Gera-Radweg cycle route

Gera-Radweg is a cycle route of 75.6 km from Suhl. Along the way you'll find 471 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 6 bike pumps.

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Alte Synagoge Erfurt · after 53.7 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 75.6 km
  • ± 5:00 h
  • ↑ 49 m · ↓ 808 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Suhl

    0 km
  2. 14.6 km · 14 benches

    Deutsches Thermometermuseum

    14.6 km

    Museum

  3. 10.8 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    25.4 km
  4. 5.6 km · 15 benches

    Bike pump

    31 km
  5. 269 m

    2 public toilets

    31.3 km
  6. 3.6 km · 6 benches

    Bike pump

    34.9 km
  7. 1.4 km · 6 benches

    Wilhelm Hey

    36.2 km

    Memorial

  8. 9.9 km · 32 benches

    Public toilet

    46.2 km
  9. 5.3 km · 95 benches

    St Thomas' Church

    51.5 km

    Attraction

  10. 295 m · 12 benches

    Richard-Breslau-Denkmal

    51.8 km

    Memorial

  11. 672 m · 30 benches

    2 public toilets and bike pump

    52.5 km
  12. 521 m · 16 benches

    Angermuseum Erfurt

    53 km

    2 water fountains and refill points

  13. 175 m · 3 benches

    Angermuseum - Barfüßerkirche and 1 more

    53.2 km

    Barfüßerkirche and 2 public toilets

  14. 195 m · 5 benches

    New Mill and 1 more

    53.4 km

    Römer, public toilet and water point

  15. 179 m · 3 benches

    Kleine Synagoge and 6 more

    53.5 km

    Rathaus Erfurt, Zum Breiten Herd, Krämerbrücke, Krämerbrücke, Mikwe, Alte Synagoge Erfurt and 3 public toilets

  16. 185 m · 7 benches

    Collegium Maius

    53.7 km

    Public toilet and bike pump

  17. 1.7 km · 16 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    55.4 km
  18. 966 m · 45 benches

    Public toilet, water point and bike pump

    56.4 km
  19. 1.4 km · 48 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    57.8 km
  20. 284 m · 14 benches

    Bike pump

    58.1 km
  21. 17.2 km · 73 benches

    Schloss Gebesee

    75.2 km

    Castle

  22. 380 m · 13 benches

    Finish

    75.6 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 25.4 kmBetween 0 km and 25.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

18 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 10 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 49 m
Down
↓ 808 m
Highest point
912 m
Lowest point
151 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3 km
  • 10-15% slope · 380 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

75.6 km in total
  • Path: 22.5 km
  • Track: 19.2 km
  • Street: 18.8 km
  • Road: 12.4 km
  • Busy road: 1.6 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 925 m
  • Cycle path: 25 m

Surfaces

75.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 56.1 km
  • Gravel: 13.2 km
  • Paved: 4.3 km
  • Unpaved: 1.7 km
  • Unknown: 50 m

About the cycle route Gera-Radweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Gera-Radweg is a cycle route of 75.6 km that starts in Suhl. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Deutsches Thermometermuseum (after 14.6 km), Wilhelm Hey (after 36.2 km) and St Thomas' Church (after 51.5 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 49 m in total and descend 808 m. Allow ± 5:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (22.5 km), track (19.2 km) and street (18.8 km). Of the surface, 56.1 km asphalt and 13.2 km gravel. For 50 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 471 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 6 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 53 km, after 53.1 km, after 53.5 km, after 55.4 km, after 56.4 km and after 57.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Erfurt CathedralErfurt CathedralAttraction · 470 m from the route
  2. 2Petersberg CitadelPetersberg CitadelCastle · 594 m from the route
  3. 3PredigerkirchePredigerkircheAttraction · 84 m from the route
  4. 4KartauseKartauseAttraction · 152 m from the route
  5. 5Maria-Magdalenen-KapelleMaria-Magdalenen-KapelleAttraction · 147 m from the route
  6. 6AllerheiligenkircheAllerheiligenkircheAttraction · 192 m from the route
  7. 7Sankt SeveriSankt SeveriAttraction · 502 m from the route
  8. 8Schloss MolsdorfSchloss MolsdorfAttraction · 109 m from the route
  9. 9MemorialMemorialMemorial · 118 m from the route
  10. 10KrämerbrückeKrämerbrückeAttraction · 130 m from the route
  11. 11Park und Schloss MolsdorfPark und Schloss MolsdorfAttraction · 147 m from the route
  12. 12GefallenendenkmalGefallenendenkmalMemorial · 149 m from the route
  13. 13MemorialMemorialMemorial · 167 m from the route
  14. 14MemorialMemorialMemorial · 174 m from the route
  15. 15MemorialMemorialMemorial · 206 m from the route
  16. 16Carl-Eduard-WarteCarl-Eduard-WarteObservation tower · 208 m from the route
  17. 17SchneckchenSchneckchenObservation tower · 215 m from the route
  18. 18Kurmainzische StatthaltereiKurmainzische StatthaltereiAttraction · 225 m from the route
  19. 19NaturkundemuseumNaturkundemuseumMuseum · 237 m from the route
  20. 20Rosa LuxemburgRosa LuxemburgMemorial · 243 m from the route
  21. 21LutherdenkmalLutherdenkmalMemorial · 243 m from the route
  22. 22August v. HedemannAugust v. HedemannMemorial · 257 m from the route
  23. 23KaisersaalKaisersaalAttraction · 271 m from the route
  24. 24Schlossruine NeideckSchlossruine NeideckAttraction · 277 m from the route
  25. 25Gedenk- und Bildungsstätte AndreasstraßeGedenk- und Bildungsstätte AndreasstraßeMonument · 294 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Gera-Radweg?

Gera-Radweg is 75.6 km long. Allow ± 5:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Suhl.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 49 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.4 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Deutsches Thermometermuseum, Wilhelm Hey and St Thomas' Church.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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