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Saaleradweg – Eichhornquelle loop from Merseburg

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Saaleradweg – Eichhornquelle loop from Merseburg

Moderate

5.0

(2)

57

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Saaleradweg – Eichhornquelle loop from Merseburg

02:29

9.65km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

694 m

Kleine Große Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Concrete figure: little big ones

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2

1.80 km

Arnimsruh Stone Spring and Seating Area

Highlight • Structure

another source of stone

a bench is also nearby

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3

1.99 km

Saaleradweg

Highlight • Cycleway

... not only made for cyclists

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4

3.16 km

Rest stop and information board about local songbirds on the Saale

Highlight • Rest Area

Info: to "native songbirds"

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5

3.24 km

Eichhornquelle

Highlight • Natural Monument

with multiple seating options

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6

4.57 km

Bridge over the Laucha in Schkopau Castle Park

Highlight • Bridge

In the castle park towards Saale

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7

4.63 km

Schkopau Castle Park

Highlight • Castle

The tower can be climbed, you need to get the key from the reception. It lies freely on the counter for pickup. Since the stairs have different heights, it might be a bit unusual for people with "climbing problems" (stair heights).

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8

4.85 km

Great Brauhaus Pond

Highlight • Lake

Picturesquely located near the castle.

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8.71 km

Stadtpark

Forest

B

9.65 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.46 km

4.14 km

744 m

321 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

3.09 km

1.26 km

1.19 km

245 m

139 m

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Wednesday 21 October

14°C

8°C

3 %

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