E-bike
approx. 28–35 km · 4–6 hrs including museum · March–October
E-bike 01 / 07 · Border & memory
Little Berlin and the Green Belt
History, high ground and new nature
From the Saale valley to Mödlareuth and back through Franconian villages: a border story revealed through movement.
- Distance
- approx. 28–35 km
- Time
- 4–6 hrs including museum
- Best time
- March–October
- Stops
- 6
Route profile
What matters before setting out.
A few concrete details help more than a long checklist. Open points remain clearly marked.
Safety
State the final distance only after a complete on-site check.
Accessibility
Gradients, surface, safe crossings, parking and battery reserve are documented during the complete e-bike test.
Plan B
A shorter loop or clearly arranged return transport will be defined before guest release.
Accessibility
Gradients, surface, safe crossings, parking and battery reserve are documented during the complete e-bike test.
Tour description
About the tour.
From the Saale valley to Mödlareuth and back through Franconian villages: a border story revealed through movement. Along the way, Juchhöh, Mödlareuth, Töpen or Dobareuth and Untertiefengrün come together as a varied day ride. Arrival with a view of the palace hill and the town.
Level 03 · Stops
The path in six moments.
Each stop is designed to receive an image, 40–70 words, practical information, audio and a visible verification status at launch.
01→02→03→04→05→06→
09:00
The house
Bike check, offline map and a look at the historic map layer.09:40
Juchhöh
The first high point opens the view across the former border.10:30
Mödlareuth
Secure the bikes and explore the outdoor grounds on foot.13:00
Töpen or Dobareuth
A village break on the Bavarian side; refreshments only after a same-day check.14:30
Untertiefengrün
New river-cycle-path sections lead back into the Saale landscape.15:30
Hirschberg
Arrival with a view of the palace hill and the town.A safe start
Before departure.
- State the final distance only after a complete on-site check.
- Confirm secure cycle parking at the museum.
- Start with a clear battery reserve; do not promise a charging point.
Editorial verification
What is reliable?
Concept and stops describedOn-site test openCheck openings and closuresFinalise barriers and plan B
The status remains visible without presenting an untested route as a finished guest recommendation.
Proposed for nature-park coordination
This path should become reliable through joint review.
The plan is to compare it with official offers, add protection and conduct guidance, current closure notes and, where suitable, certified nature and landscape guides. This does not yet imply approval or partnership.
View nature-park concept →Charging plan · E-bike
From the private starting point into the public network.
Charging at the house is exclusively for overnight guests. On the road, this path connects to regional public e-bike charging information. Availability, opening hours, connector and tariff are checked again before guest release.
Plan charging on the road →Partners & places on this path
Not just stops. Connections.
Status remains visible: LOI partners, requested collaborations and editorial destinations are not the same thing.
Place verified · no partner commitment
Open partner page →Deutsch-Deutsches Museum Mödlareuth
Editorial place of memory
→Requested · no certificationNaturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale
Partnership process requested
→Source evidenced · no partner claimGrünes Band
Evidence-backed landscape
→Public · check before departureÖffentliches E-Bike-Ladenetz
Public infrastructure
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