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Burgk Castle – Jägersteig Trail loop from Burgk

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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Burgk Castle – Jägersteig Trail loop from Burgk

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Burgk Castle – Jägersteig Trail loop from Burgk

00:52

7.21km

180m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

156 m

Wooden Knight Sculpture at Burgk Castle

Highlight • Monument

Great photo opportunity

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2

499 m

Burgk Castle

Highlight • Castle

The fairy tale “The Golden Goose” was filmed at Burgk Castle.

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3

1.99 km

Wooden bridge with views of Burgk Castle

Highlight • Bridge

Very nice building with a wonderful view of Burgk Castle from below. After the bridge turn left and you will get to the Jägersteig. Nice hiking trail.

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4

2.13 km

View of Burgk Castle at the confluence of the Sormitz

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of Burgk Castle

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5

2.15 km

Jägersteig Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The beautiful Jägersteig. I ran it once in winter, it was just wonderful. I thought it could also be done with an MTB. It was awesome. I had to dismount …

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6

5.34 km

View of Schloss Burgk from the orchard meadow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautifully situated orchard, with many old fruit trees and a great view of Burgk Castle.

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7

6.20 km

View of Saale River Bend and Schloss Burgk

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful path, makes hiking fun, the place with the view is great.

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8

6.37 km

View of Burgk Castle and the Saale Bend

Highlight • Viewpoint

The white of the castle stands out from the green of the trees, and there are many great viewpoints of the castle.

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7.21 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.60 km

1.73 km

1.01 km

464 m

251 m

145 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

1.33 km

967 m

858 m

243 m

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Tuesday 6 October

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