Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Werra-Suhl-Tal · Updated on 14 November 2026
[D4] Mittelland-Route (Thüringen-West) cycle route
[D4] Mittelland-Route (Thüringen-West) is a cycle route of 148.8 km from Werra-Suhl-Tal. Along the way you'll find 615 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 23 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.
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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.
- 148.8 km
- ± 9:55 h
- ↑ 493 m · ↓ 491 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Werra-Suhl-Tal
0 km692 m · bench
Gefallenendenkmal
692 mMemorial
7.8 km · 23 benches
Water point
8.5 km6.9 km · 11 benches
Water point
15.4 km4.9 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
20.3 km5.6 km · 19 benches
Gefallenendenkmal
25.9 kmMemorial
1.7 km · 12 benches
Water point
27.6 km9.6 km · 35 benches
St. Georg
37.1 kmMemorial
194 m · 18 benches
Stadtschloss Eisenach and 1 more
37.3 kmSt. Georg-Brunnen and public toilet
157 m · 44 benches
Water point
37.5 km258 m · 5 benches
Public toilet
37.7 km195 m
Lutherdenkmal and 2 more
37.9 kmÄrztedenkmal and Nikolaitor
456 m · 16 benches
Public toilet
38.4 km3.9 km · 8 benches
Hellwigdenkmal
42.3 kmMemorial
11.6 km · 17 benches
Bike pump
53.9 km6.6 km · 3 benches
Water point
60.4 km14.7 km · 3 benches
2 public toilets
75.2 km253 m · bench
Public toilet
75.4 km7.7 km · bench
Gefallenendenkmal
83.1 kmMemorial
281 m
Bach-Stammhaus
83.4 kmMuseum
3.9 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
87.3 km7.2 km · 14 benches
Christian Hunold (Menantes)
94.5 kmMemorial
13.3 km · 80 benches
Public toilet
107.7 km5.3 km · 95 benches
St Thomas' Church
113.1 kmAttraction
295 m · 12 benches
Richard-Breslau-Denkmal
113.4 kmMemorial
672 m · 30 benches
2 public toilets and bike pump
114 km521 m · 16 benches
Angermuseum Erfurt
114.6 km2 water fountains and refill points
175 m · 3 benches
Angermuseum - Barfüßerkirche and 1 more
114.7 kmBarfüßerkirche and 2 public toilets
194 m · 5 benches
New Mill and 1 more
114.9 kmRömer, public toilet and water point
183 m · 3 benches
Kleine Synagoge and 5 more
115.1 kmRathaus Erfurt, Zum Breiten Herd, Alte Synagoge Erfurt, Krämerbrücke, Mikwe and 3 public toilets
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152 m · 5 benches
Krämerbrücke and 1 more
115.3 kmKrämerbrücke and 2 public toilets
309 m · 15 benches
Lutherdenkmal
115.6 kmPublic toilet
24.5 km · 30 benches
Water point
140.1 km250 m · 17 benches
Muschelbrunnen
140.4 kmAttraction
311 m · 10 benches
Kunsthalle Harry Graf Kessler and 3 more
140.7 kmKasseturm, Brunnen am Graben, Pavillon-Presse and public toilet
176 m · 10 benches
Delphinbrunnen and 3 more
140.9 kmJohannes Falk, Löwenbrunnen, Museum zur bürgerlichen Wohnkultur im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert and public toilet
336 m · 4 benches
Albert-Schweitzer-Museum and 2 more
141.2 kmAlbert-Schweitzer-Denkmal and Adam-Mickiewicz-Denkmal
757 m · 14 benches
Stone of Good Fortune and 1 more
141.9 kmGoethes Gartenhaus and public toilet
1.4 km · 14 benches
Deutsches Bienenmuseum
143.3 kmMuseum
4.7 km · 10 benches
Bike pump
148 km804 m
Finish
148.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 36.8 kmBetween 38.4 km and 75.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
43 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 35 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 692 m
Memorial · after 25.9 km
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Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 37.1 km
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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 37.3 km
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Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 37.4 km
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Photo: Krzysztof Golik · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 37.9 km
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Photo: Wikswat at German Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 38 km
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Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 38 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 493 m
- Down
- ↓ 491 m
- Highest point
- 367 m
- Lowest point
- 189 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
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
148.8 km in total- Track: 44.7 km
- Street: 41.5 km
- Road: 31.6 km
- Path: 21 km
- Busy road: 4.7 km
- Cycle path: 3.1 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.8 km
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
148.8 km in total- Asphalt: 120.1 km
- Gravel: 13.6 km
- Paved: 9.3 km
- Unpaved: 125 m
- Unknown: 5.4 km
About the cycle route [D4] Mittelland-Route (Thüringen-West)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
[D4] Mittelland-Route (Thüringen-West) is a cycle route of 148.8 km that starts in Werra-Suhl-Tal. It does not end where it starts. You start in Denkmarshausen and finish in Mellingen. Along the way you pass Gefallenendenkmal (after 692 m), Gefallenendenkmal (after 25.9 km) and St. Georg (after 37.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 493 m in total and descend 491 m. Allow ± 9:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (44.7 km), street (41.5 km) and road (31.6 km). Of the surface, 120.1 km asphalt and 13.6 km gravel. For 5.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 615 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 23 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Mittelland-Route
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WartburgAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 2
Buchenwald MemorialMonument · 4 km from the route - 3
Erfurt CathedralAttraction · 470 m from the route - 4
StadtschlossCastle · 156 m from the route - 5
Haus am HornAttraction · 106 m from the route - 6
Duchess Anna Amalia LibraryAttraction · 251 m from the route - 7
Bachhaus EisenachMuseum · 307 m from the route - 8
Petersberg CitadelCastle · 801 m from the route - 9
PredigerkircheAttraction · 84 m from the route - 10
KartauseAttraction · 152 m from the route - 11
Stadtkirche St. Peter und PaulAttraction · 133 m from the route - 12
Maria-Magdalenen-KapelleAttraction · 147 m from the route - 13
AllerheiligenkircheAttraction · 192 m from the route - 14
Sankt SeveriAttraction · 502 m from the route - 15
Gedenkstein für Prinz Leopold von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Weimar)Memorial · 2.6 km from the route - 16
HerderdenkmalMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 17
BuchenwaldturmMonument · 2.9 km from the route - 18
Windmill BechstedtstraßAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 19
Windmill KlettbachAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 20
Schwarzer BrunnenMemorial · 102 m from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 105 m from the route - 22
Stadtmuseum WeimarMuseum · 108 m from the route - 23
KaisersaalAttraction · 114 m from the route - 24
LutherhausMuseum · 117 m from the route - 25
St. Elisabeth v. ThüringenMemorial · 123 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [D4] Mittelland-Route (Thüringen-West)?
[D4] Mittelland-Route (Thüringen-West) is 148.8 km long. Allow ± 9:55 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Denkmarshausen to Mellingen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Werra-Suhl-Tal.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 493 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 23 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 9 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Gefallenendenkmal, Gefallenendenkmal and St. Georg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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