At 449 meters, the Straufhain is the highest elevation in the Heldburger Land in Thuringia. At its peak are the ruins of the medieval castle. And anyone who thinks they've been here and seen everything is wrong. Who else drives up the mountain in fog 😀, of course you climb this mountain when the weather is nice 🍀👍🏻, but you know that.

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September 25, 2021

Mountain biking

The Straufhain is a very popular destination, as evidenced by the many highlights at this point. The view there extends from the Thuringian Slate Mountains, over the Thuringian Forest to …

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Best Hikes to Straufhain Castle Ruins

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1. Straufhain Hut – View of the Gleichberge loop from Rudelsdorf

5.48km

01:35

130m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Straufhain Castle Ruins – Straufhain Hut loop from Rudelsdorf

6.14km

01:46

150m

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Georgenberg Beer Garden – Straufhain Hut loop from Bad Rodach (b Coburg)

18.0km

04:56

280m

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

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Elevation 440 m

Weather

Saturday 24 January

2°C

-7°C

32 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Straufhain, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Germany

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Straufhain Castle Ruins

1. Straufhain Hut – View of the Gleichberge loop from Rudelsdorf

2. Straufhain Castle Ruins – Straufhain Hut loop from Rudelsdorf

3. Georgenberg Beer Garden – Straufhain Hut loop from Bad Rodach (b Coburg)

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