Cycle route · Gotha · Updated on 14 November 2026
Flussläufe cycle route
Flussläufe is a cycle route of 46.4 km from Gotha. Along the way you'll find 14 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 bike pump.

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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.
- 46.4 km
- ± 3:05 h
- ↑ 195 m · ↓ 219 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Gotha
0 km14 km · 3 benches
Water point
14 km6.6 km · 3 benches
Bike pump
20.5 km1.1 km

Opfer der Morde von Mechterstädt (1920)
21.7 kmWater point
24.7 km · 8 benches
Finish
46.4 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Memorial · after 21.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 195 m
- Down
- ↓ 219 m
- Highest point
- 374 m
- Lowest point
- 256 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.6 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
46.4 km in total- Track: 13.9 km
- Road: 11.5 km
- Cycle path: 10.9 km
- Street: 7.3 km
- Busy road: 1.2 km
- Path: 775 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 700 m
Surfaces
46.4 km in total- Asphalt: 39 km
- Gravel: 4.4 km
- Paved: 1.4 km
- Unpaved: 150 m
- Unknown: 1.5 km
About the cycle route Flussläufe
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Flussläufe is a cycle route of 46.4 km that starts in Gotha. It does not end where it starts. You start in Gotha, Südstraße and finish in Gotha, Heutalsweg. Along the way you pass Opfer der Morde von Mechterstädt (1920) (after 21.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 195 m in total and descend 219 m. Allow ± 3:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (13.9 km), road (11.5 km) and cycle path (10.9 km). Of the surface, 39 km asphalt and 4.4 km gravel. For 1.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 14 km and after 21.8 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wasserburg KäseburgCastle · 129 m from the route - 2
Wehmeyer-DenkmalMemorial · 408 m from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 443 m from the route - 4
Arnoldi DenkmalMemorial · 472 m from the route - 5
SphinxMemorial · 519 m from the route - 6
Deutsches VersicherungsmuseumMuseum · 521 m from the route - 7
Geutebrück-DenkmalMemorial · 562 m from the route - 8
Frankenberg-DenkmalMemorial · 572 m from the route - 9
Hainaer BurgArchaeological site · 677 m from the route - 10
WinterpalaisCastle · 678 m from the route - 11
Herzogliches Museum GothaMuseum · 706 m from the route - 12
Schlosspark GothaAttraction · 735 m from the route - 13
Schloss FriedrichsthalCastle · 753 m from the route - 14
Altes RathausAttraction · 762 m from the route - 15
MemorialMemorial · 794 m from the route - 16
FischkellerAttraction · 814 m from the route - 17
Denkmal der Herzogin Luise Dorothea von Sachsen-Gotha-AltenburgMemorial · 863 m from the route - 18
Denkmal Herzog Ernst der FrommeMemorial · 868 m from the route - 19
Petermann-DenkmalMemorial · 889 m from the route - 20
Museum der NaturMuseum · 908 m from the route - 21
Schloss FriedensteinAttraction · 967 m from the route - 22
Gedenkstein Bahnhof LeinakanalMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 24
Stausee WangenheimAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 1.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Flussläufe?
Flussläufe is 46.4 km long. Allow ± 3:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Gotha, Südstraße to Gotha, Heutalsweg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Gotha.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 195 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Opfer der Morde von Mechterstädt (1920).
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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