Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Tambach-Dietharz · Updated on 14 November 2026
Drei-Städte-Tour cycle route
Drei-Städte-Tour is a cycle route of 55.3 km from Tambach-Dietharz that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 49 benches and 5 public toilets.
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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.
- 55.3 km
- ± 3:40 h
- ↑ 450 m · ↓ 459 m
- Moderate
- Circular ride
- Regional route
Start in Tambach-Dietharz
0 km14.8 km · 16 benches
Public toilet
14.8 km737 m · 17 benches
Sankt Michaelis and 1 more
15.5 kmSchloss Ehrenstein
15.2 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
30.7 km216 m · bench
2 public toilets
30.9 km19.7 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
50.6 km4.7 km · bench
Back at the start
55.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 19.6 kmBetween 31 km and 50.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Wikswat · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 15.5 km
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Photo: Michael Sander · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 15.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 450 m
- Down
- ↓ 459 m
- Highest point
- 627 m
- Lowest point
- 302 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.9 km
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
55.3 km in total- Track: 22.2 km
- Street: 12.7 km
- Cycle path: 7.1 km
- Road: 7 km
- Path: 5.2 km
- Busy road: 550 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 425 m
Surfaces
55.3 km in total- Asphalt: 38.8 km
- Gravel: 5.1 km
- Unpaved: 3.3 km
- Paved: 2.4 km
- Unknown: 5.6 km
About the cycle route Drei-Städte-Tour
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Drei-Städte-Tour is a circular ride of 55.3 km from Tambach-Dietharz: it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Gotha Bahnhof / Südstraße and finish in Gotha Bahnhof / Südstraße. Along the way you pass Sankt Michaelis (after 15.5 km) and Schloss Ehrenstein (after 15.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 450 m in total and descend 459 m. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (22.2 km), street (12.7 km) and cycle path (7.1 km). Of the surface, 38.8 km asphalt and 5.1 km gravel. For 5.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 49 benches and 5 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Technisches Museum SägewerkMuseum · 212 m from the route - 2
BromackerAttraction · 343 m from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 383 m from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 418 m from the route - 5
Wehmeyer-DenkmalMemorial · 430 m from the route - 6
SphinxMemorial · 544 m from the route - 7
Deutsches VersicherungsmuseumMuseum · 549 m from the route - 8
TobiashammerMuseum · 565 m from the route - 9
Geutebrück-DenkmalMemorial · 576 m from the route - 10
Frankenberg-DenkmalMemorial · 594 m from the route - 11
Herzogliches Museum GothaMuseum · 734 m from the route - 12
Schlosspark GothaAttraction · 761 m from the route - 13
Observation towerObservation tower · 779 m from the route - 14
LutherkircheAttraction · 795 m from the route - 15
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 801 m from the route - 16
Museum der NaturMuseum · 934 m from the route - 17
Petermann-DenkmalMemorial · 949 m from the route - 18
Schloss FriedensteinAttraction · 998 m from the route - 19
Schloss FriedrichsthalCastle · 1 km from the route - 20
WinterpalaisCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 21
WiesenburgCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 22
Denkmal Herzog Ernst der FrommeMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 23
Denkmal der Herzogin Luise Dorothea von Sachsen-Gotha-AltenburgMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 25
FischkellerAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Drei-Städte-Tour?
Drei-Städte-Tour is 55.3 km long. Allow ± 3:40 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Tambach-Dietharz.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 450 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Sankt Michaelis and Schloss Ehrenstein.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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