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Walking route · Martinroda · Updated on 14 November 2026

[THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4] walk

[THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4] is a walk of 112 km from Martinroda. Along the way you'll find 387 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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[THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4]
Perthes-Stein · after 44.7 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.

  • 112 km
  • ± 28:05 h
  • ↑ 1,936 m · ↓ 2,133 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Martinroda

    0 km
  2. 15.7 km · 13 benches

    Wagen von Compiègne and 1 more

    15.7 km

    Wagen von Compiègne

  3. 15.6 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    31.3 km
  4. 4.4 km · 10 benches

    Kandelaber

    35.8 km

    Memorial

  5. 3.3 km · 3 benches

    Water point

    39.1 km
  6. 5.5 km · 50 benches

    Perthes-Stein

    44.6 km

    Water point

  7. 194 m · 40 benches

    Johann Georg Eccarius and 1 more

    44.8 km

    Käthe-Duncker-Denkmal and water point

  8. 200 m · 42 benches

    Public toilet

    45 km
  9. 1.4 km · 18 benches

    Marienglashöhle

    46.4 km

    Public toilet

  10. 2.3 km · 15 benches

    Heinrich Hoffmann

    48.7 km

    Memorial

  11. 260 m · 9 benches

    Dr. phil Theodor Neubauer

    48.9 km

    Water point

  12. 5.4 km · 24 benches

    Public toilet

    54.3 km
  13. 913 m · 5 benches

    Burg Winterstein and 1 more

    55.2 km

    Stutzeldenkmal

  14. 6.1 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    61.3 km
  15. 8.3 km · bench

    Water point

    69.6 km
  16. 7.3 km · 7 benches

    Burschenschaftsdenkmal

    77 km

    Attraction

  17. 1.3 km · 16 benches

    Public toilet

    78.2 km
  18. 355 m · 11 benches

    Nikolaitor

    78.6 km

    Attraction

  19. 433 m · 5 benches

    Ernst Abbe (1840-1905)

    79 km

    Monument

  20. 430 m · 9 benches

    Gedenkstätte Goldener Löwe and 2 more

    79.4 km

    Denkmal zur Geschichte der Deutschen Arbeiterbewegung and Ghg. Carl Alexander

  21. 275 m · 11 benches

    Reuter-Wagner-Museum

    79.7 km

    Museum

  22. 914 m · 13 benches

    Elisabethplan and 1 more

    80.6 km

    Elisabeth von Thüringen

  23. 586 m · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    81.2 km
  24. 502 m · bench

    Grhz. Carl-Alexander

    81.7 km

    Memorial

  25. 17.2 km · 17 benches

    Gefallenendkm. nur WK I.

    98.9 km

    Memorial

  26. 2.9 km · 4 benches

    Gefallenendenkmal

    101.8 km

    Memorial

  27. 2.3 km · 12 benches

    Water point

    104.1 km
  28. 230 m · 11 benches

    Public toilet, water point and bike pump

    104.3 km
  29. 6.9 km · 4 benches

    Werrabrücke Creuzburg

    111.3 km

    Attraction

  30. 691 m · 7 benches

    Finish

    112 km

    At the finish: Burg Creuzburg and public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 31.3 kmBetween 0 km and 31.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

25 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 17 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 1,936 m
Down
↓ 2,133 m
Highest point
651 m
Lowest point
192 m
  • 5-10% slope · 24.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 6.8 km
  • 5 stairs

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

112 km in total
  • Track: 60.8 km
  • Street: 18.4 km
  • Path: 15.6 km
  • Road: 9.5 km
  • Busy road: 2.7 km
  • Footpath: 2.1 km
  • Cycleway: 1.8 km
  • Stairs: 5 stairs
  • Unknown: 400 m

Surfaces

112 km in total
  • Gravel: 45.7 km
  • Asphalt: 23 km
  • Unpaved: 18.2 km
  • Natural: 7.4 km
  • Paved: 5.1 km
  • Unknown: 12.3 km

About the walking route [THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4]

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

Where do you walk?

[THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4] is a walking route of 112 km that starts in Martinroda. It does not end where it starts. You start in Angelroda and finish in Creuzburg. Along the way you pass Wagen von Compiègne (after 15.7 km), Wagen von Compiègne (after 15.7 km) and Kandelaber (after 35.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,936 m in total and descend 2,133 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 28:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (60.8 km), street (18.4 km) and path (15.6 km). Of the surface, 45.7 km gravel and 23 km asphalt. For 12.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 387 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 31.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Thüringenweg

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1WartburgWartburgAttraction · 321 m from the route
  2. 2Bachhaus EisenachBachhaus EisenachMuseum · 197 m from the route
  3. 3LutherdenkmalLutherdenkmalMemorial · 89 m from the route
  4. 4BrandenburgBrandenburgAttraction · 97 m from the route
  5. 5ÄrztedenkmalÄrztedenkmalMemorial · 116 m from the route
  6. 6Erbbegräbnis (v. Uetterodt)Erbbegräbnis (v. Uetterodt)Memorial · 144 m from the route
  7. 7GottesackerkircheGottesackerkircheMuseum · 170 m from the route
  8. 8Johann Sebastian BachJohann Sebastian BachMemorial · 207 m from the route
  9. 9Villa PflugensbergVilla PflugensbergCastle · 213 m from the route
  10. 10Das "Entjudungsinstitut" in EisenachDas "Entjudungsinstitut" in EisenachMemorial · 225 m from the route
  11. 11Uhrenmuseum RuhlaUhrenmuseum RuhlaMuseum · 226 m from the route
  12. 12Burgruine MetilsteinBurgruine MetilsteinCastle · 232 m from the route
  13. 13MemorialMemorialMemorial · 324 m from the route
  14. 14LutherhausLutherhausMuseum · 355 m from the route
  15. 15St. Georg-BrunnenSt. Georg-BrunnenMemorial · 371 m from the route
  16. 16Stadtschloss EisenachStadtschloss EisenachCastle · 391 m from the route
  17. 17Opfer der Morde von Mechterstädt (1920)Opfer der Morde von Mechterstädt (1920)Memorial · 395 m from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 405 m from the route
  19. 19St. Elisabeth v. ThüringenSt. Elisabeth v. ThüringenMemorial · 412 m from the route
  20. 20WiesenburgWiesenburgCastle · 428 m from the route
  21. 21ScharfenburgScharfenburgCastle · 439 m from the route
  22. 22GefallenendenkmalGefallenendenkmalMemorial · 460 m from the route
  23. 23Cranach-DenkmalCranach-DenkmalMemorial · 462 m from the route
  24. 24MärzgefalleneMärzgefalleneMemorial · 470 m from the route
  25. 25WingolfsdenkmalWingolfsdenkmalMemorial · 524 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is [THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4]?

[THW] Thüringenweg [West - OSM-Teil4] is 112 km long. Allow ± 28:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route runs from Angelroda to Creuzburg.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Martinroda.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,936 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 9 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 31.3 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Wagen von Compiègne, Wagen von Compiègne and Kandelaber.

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.

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