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Plötzkau Castle – St. George Church Plötzkau loop from Plötzkau

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Plötzkau Castle – St. George Church Plötzkau loop from Plötzkau

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5.0

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Plötzkau Castle – St. George Church Plötzkau loop from Plötzkau

02:29

9.74km

30m

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: February 16, 2026

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Auwald bei Plötzkau

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Start point

Bus stop

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255 m

Plötzkau Castle

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Striking tower housing a museum.
Stamp point 40 of the Salzland cultural stamp.

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630 m

Hiking Car Park Plötzkau

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Nice parking lot right on the Saale, with a large hiking map

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868 m

View of the old arm of the Saale River

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Along the Saale on foot or by bike, always a highlight.

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1.51 km

Plötzkau Riparian Forest Nature Trail

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Very nicely laid out path, with many boards to read and numerous seating areas.

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3.12 km

Beautiful resting place with a view of the water

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idyllic resting place.

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4.86 km

View of the Saale ship at Saale Bridge in Gröna

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Gastronomy (ship) reopened in summer '24.

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7.33 km

Auwiesen Trail

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Quiet path through the floodplain meadows.

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9.67 km

St. George Church Plötzkau

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Very nice building, especially here a pair of storks breeds.

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9.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.38 km

1.26 km

938 m

150 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

2.78 km

805 m

420 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 12 May

13°C

6°C

63 %

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Plötzkau Castle – St. George Church Plötzkau loop from Plötzkau

Plötzkau Castle

Hiking Car Park Plötzkau

View of the old arm of the Saale River

Plötzkau Riparian Forest Nature Trail

Beautiful resting place with a view of the water

View of the Saale ship at Saale Bridge in Gröna

Auwiesen Trail

St. George Church Plötzkau

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