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Saaleturm Observation Tower

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Saaleturm Observation Tower

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Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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    1. Burgk Castle – Saaleturm Observation Tower loop from Plothen

    62.9km

    02:59

    830m

    830m

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    Expert road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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    August 27, 2017

    On the outskirts of Burgk 2011, the 43m high Saaleturm was built. For 1, - € entrance you can climb the 192 steps and enjoy the view of the Saale valley and Castle Burgk.

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      September 15, 2020

      Very nice wooden tower with a view of the dam in Burgkhammer and Burgk Castle. You climb 192 steps to the viewing platform and enjoy a beautiful view from a height of 43 meters.

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        May 24, 2022

        43m high (wooden) hall tower at the entrance to Burgk; 192 steps to climb; the view of the slate mountains makes up for all the effort and is indescribable;

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          Elevation 450 m

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          Location: Burgk, Saale-Orla-Kreis, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

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