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Tröchtelborn

Welcome to Tröchtelborn, Gotha! This destination in the heart of Germany is definitely worth a visit and offers numerous sights as well as cultural highlights.

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Attractions in Tröchtelborn


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recommended route Difficulty easy Open
Distance 69.1 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 268 m
Descent 272 m

Relaxed cycling from Erfurt across the Thuringian agricultural plain to Eisenach.

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from Enrico Eisenach,   Thuringian Forest
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 47.1 km
Duration 3:10 h
Ascent 349 m
Descent 345 m

This cycling route leads from the Gotha district of Siebleben up to the Fahner Höhe nature reserve, an approximately 15 km long and 8 km wide ...

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from Enrico Eisenach,   Thuringian Forest
Long Distance Cycling · Thuringian Forest
Bike tour from Eisenach to Erfurt
Difficulty easy
Distance 68.3 km
Duration 8:47 h
Ascent 237 m
Descent 288 m

Eisenach - Erfurt along the Nessetal cycle path

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 153.6 km
Duration 8:05 h
Ascent 1,235 m
Descent 1,236 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 63 km
Duration 3:18 h
Ascent 343 m
Descent 343 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 73.5 km
Duration 3:48 h
Ascent 260 m
Descent 260 m

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Difficulty difficult
Distance 150.9 km
Duration 8:04 h
Ascent 1,502 m
Descent 1,502 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 89.4 km
Duration 4:38 h
Ascent 387 m
Descent 387 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 68.9 km
Duration 3:32 h
Ascent 166 m
Descent 164 m

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Difficulty moderate
Distance 55.6 km
Duration 2:52 h
Ascent 169 m
Descent 169 m

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Geographically, Tröchtelborn is located about 20 kilometres south of Erfurt and belongs to the district of Gotha. The region is characterised by rolling hills, meadows and fields - ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking or cycling. The landscapes are particularly beautiful in spring and summer.

One of the most famous sights in Tröchtelborn is Mönchhof Castle. The baroque building dates back to the 18th century and today houses a museum with interesting exhibitions on the history of the region.

Culture enthusiasts will also get their money's worth here: Near the castle is Georgenthal Monastery, considered one of the oldest monasteries in Thuringia. Here you can not only admire the impressive architecture, but also take part in guided tours or attend concerts.

If you like to try culinary delicacies, you should definitely give the regional specialities a chance. These include Thuringian grilled sausage, potato pancakes or egg liqueur - all of which are delicious!

If it ever rains, there is still plenty to do in Tröchtelborn: How about a visit to the "Tobeland" adventure park? Here children (and adults) can romp and play to their heart's content. Or you can visit Friedenstein Castle in Gotha, which impresses with its magnificent rooms.

In conclusion: Tröchtelborn is a destination for every taste! Whether nature lovers, culture enthusiasts or families - everyone gets their money's worth here. With this travel guide, you are well prepared for your next trip to Thuringia!

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  • April 28, 2026
    Kerstin Hettstedt
    April 27, 0026
    Die Radwege sind super nur der am Kindl eine Katastrophe holberweg geht garnicht müssten ein bisschen ausgebessert werden
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    Photo: Kerstin Hettstedt, Community
    Busy trails Variety of paths Scenic Challenging
    Written April 28, 2026
  • June 20, 2024
    Ursula Schenk 
    Sind den Radweg von Erfurt nach Eisenach gefahren durch eine schöne Landschaft und kleine Orte mit sehenswerten Kirchen und Baudenkmälern. Allerdings musste man diese immer suchen, kein Schild wies darauf hin! Auf dem Kindl kleine Gaststätte mit Speisen und Getränken. Empfehlenswert! In Eisenach wurde der Radweg durch eine Baustelle unterbrochen!
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    Written June 20, 2024

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