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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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
Start in Martinroda
0 km15.7 km · 13 benches

Wagen von Compiègne and 1 more
15.7 kmWagen von Compiègne
15.6 km · 15 benches
Public toilet
31.3 km4.4 km · 10 benches

Kandelaber
35.8 kmMemorial
3.3 km · 3 benches
Water point
39.1 km5.5 km · 50 benches

Perthes-Stein
44.6 kmWater point
194 m · 40 benches

Johann Georg Eccarius and 1 more
44.8 kmKäthe-Duncker-Denkmal and water point
200 m · 42 benches
Public toilet
45 km1.4 km · 18 benches

Marienglashöhle
46.4 kmPublic toilet
2.3 km · 15 benches

Heinrich Hoffmann
48.7 kmMemorial
260 m · 9 benches

Dr. phil Theodor Neubauer
48.9 kmWater point
5.4 km · 24 benches
Public toilet
54.3 km913 m · 5 benches

Burg Winterstein and 1 more
55.2 kmStutzeldenkmal
6.1 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
61.3 km8.3 km · bench
Water point
69.6 km7.3 km · 7 benches

Burschenschaftsdenkmal
77 kmAttraction
1.3 km · 16 benches
Public toilet
78.2 km355 m · 11 benches

Nikolaitor
78.6 kmAttraction
433 m · 5 benches

Ernst Abbe (1840-1905)
79 kmMonument
430 m · 9 benches

Gedenkstätte Goldener Löwe and 2 more
79.4 kmDenkmal zur Geschichte der Deutschen Arbeiterbewegung and Ghg. Carl Alexander
275 m · 11 benches

Reuter-Wagner-Museum
79.7 kmMuseum
914 m · 13 benches

Elisabethplan and 1 more
80.6 kmElisabeth von Thüringen
586 m · 9 benches
Public toilet
81.2 km502 m · bench

Grhz. Carl-Alexander
81.7 kmMemorial
17.2 km · 17 benches

Gefallenendkm. nur WK I.
98.9 kmMemorial
2.9 km · 4 benches

Gefallenendenkmal
101.8 kmMemorial
2.3 km · 12 benches
Water point
104.1 km230 m · 11 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
104.3 km6.9 km · 4 benches

Werrabrücke Creuzburg
111.3 kmAttraction
691 m · 7 benches

Finish
112 kmAt the finish: Burg Creuzburg and public toilet.
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.

Memorial · after 15.7 km

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Photo: CTHOE · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 15.7 km

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Photo: Giorno2 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 35.8 km

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Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 44.7 km

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Photo: Metilsteiner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 44.8 km

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Photo: SchiDD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 44.9 km

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 46.4 km

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Photo: M_H.DE · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 48.7 km
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
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WartburgAttraction · 321 m from the route - 2
Bachhaus EisenachMuseum · 197 m from the route - 3
LutherdenkmalMemorial · 89 m from the route - 4
BrandenburgAttraction · 97 m from the route - 5
ÄrztedenkmalMemorial · 116 m from the route - 6
Erbbegräbnis (v. Uetterodt)Memorial · 144 m from the route - 7
GottesackerkircheMuseum · 170 m from the route - 8
Johann Sebastian BachMemorial · 207 m from the route - 9
Villa PflugensbergCastle · 213 m from the route - 10
Das "Entjudungsinstitut" in EisenachMemorial · 225 m from the route - 11
Uhrenmuseum RuhlaMuseum · 226 m from the route - 12
Burgruine MetilsteinCastle · 232 m from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 324 m from the route - 14
LutherhausMuseum · 355 m from the route - 15
St. Georg-BrunnenMemorial · 371 m from the route - 16
Stadtschloss EisenachCastle · 391 m from the route - 17
Opfer der Morde von Mechterstädt (1920)Memorial · 395 m from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 405 m from the route - 19
St. Elisabeth v. ThüringenMemorial · 412 m from the route - 20
WiesenburgCastle · 428 m from the route - 21
ScharfenburgCastle · 439 m from the route - 22
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 460 m from the route - 23
Cranach-DenkmalMemorial · 462 m from the route - 24
MärzgefalleneMemorial · 470 m from the route - 25
WingolfsdenkmalMemorial · 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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