Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)
29.1kmLength
344mElevation gain
6.5–7hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 5 of the Unstrut cycle route.
The penultimate day's stage of the Unstrut Cycle Route leads from Artern to the stage destination of Nebra, a distance of just under 30 kilometres. The Bottendorfer Mühle mill is worth a stopover, where you can hire a boat and get to know the Unstrut from a different perspective. You should also take a closer look at picturesque Memleben, which lies on the "Romanesque Road". The last section is then travelled through the Saale-Unstrut-Triasland Nature Park before finally reaching Nebra.
Highlights:
- Bottendorf Mill
- Historic town of Wiehe: Model railway exhibition, old town centre, Ranke Museum
- Wendelstein Castle
- Memleben: Monastery, imperial palace
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Top sights
Schleuse Ritteburg
River
Burg Nebra
Castle
Burg Wendelstein
Castle
Schleuse Wendelstein
River
Flutkanal
River
Biwakplatz des SV 1924 Nebra
Campsite
Bedarfszeltplatz Kupferhütte Bottendorf
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 29.1-km point-to-point trail near Artern, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 19 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Expected weather for Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 17.5 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 22 September - 18 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 23 September - 14.5 degrees/buien
- Thu 24 September - 17.4 degrees/mistig
- Fri 25 September - 21.1 degrees/mistig
Where is Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) located?
Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is a trail located in Artern, Thuringia, Germany.
How hard is Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is considered a moderate hike that covers 29.1 km, with an elevation gain of 344 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is considered a moderate hike that covers 29.1 km, with an elevation gain of 344 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) a point-to-point trail?
Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is a point to point trail that covers 29.1 km, with an elevation gain of 344 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is a point to point trail that covers 29.1 km, with an elevation gain of 344 m. It takes about 6.5–7 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Dogs may be allowed on Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Yes, Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is near Schleuse Ritteburg, Schleuse Wendelstein and Flutkanal.
Is camping allowed at Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Camping is allowed on Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut). Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Backpacking is allowed on Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut). Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is paved.
Are there forests at Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut)?
Yes, Unstrut-Radweg Etappe 5: Artern - Nebra (Unstrut) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 03:35 GMT+0