This geological natural monument is especially beautiful in autumn 🍂. The sunlight really brings out the rich colors of the variegated sandstone. The railing provides a safer alternative to the somewhat unsteady area.

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Hiking

Between the rocks and the Saale along the Rudolstadt Riviera - a popular hiking trail for Rudolstadt residents and guests. The particularly scenic path leads you to the "Schillerhöhe" monument. Sturdy shoes are recommended.

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1. View of Heidecksburg – Schillerhöhe Memorial loop from Rudolstadt

6.06km

01:41

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Volkstedt Weir – View of Heidecksburg loop from Volkstedt

11.1km

03:18

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Volkstedt Weir – View of the Saale River loop from Rudolstadt

5.45km

01:32

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 210 m

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Friday 27 February

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Location: Rudolstadt, Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany

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Rudolstadt Riviera sandstone cliffs (closed)

1. View of Heidecksburg – Schillerhöhe Memorial loop from Rudolstadt

2. Volkstedt Weir – View of Heidecksburg loop from Volkstedt

3. Volkstedt Weir – View of the Saale River loop from Rudolstadt

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