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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
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Pedestrian zone Rudolstadt – Heidecksburg Palace loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Rudolstadt

Pedestrian zone Rudolstadt – Heidecksburg Palace loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

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Pedestrian zone Rudolstadt – Heidecksburg Palace loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

00:56

3.45km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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427 m

Pedestrian zone Rudolstadt

Highlight • Settlement

pedestrian zone

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799 m

View of Rudolstadt

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The city was first mentioned in documents in 776 and has had city rights since 1326. Its landmark, visible from afar, is Heidecksburg Castle, which towers over the city. Rudolstadt …

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991 m

Heidecksburg Palace

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Nice castle with a great museum and several very nice views of the city and the Saale valley.

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1.13 km

Many paths lead to the Heidecksburg. Quite bizarre are the small, winding paths. This here under rose arches (unfortunately not yet fully overgrown), past a fountain and constantly curves upwards, …

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1.79 km

St. Andreas City Church

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Worth seeing is the wall-high family tree of Count Albrecht VII of Schwarzburg and the “Schönfeld Epitaph”.
In the choir, a gravestone commemorates Countess Katharina von Schwarzburg, who confronted Duke …

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2.11 km

New Town Hall, Rudolstadt

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The New Town Hall on the north side of Rudolstadt's market square received its present form in 1912 with its tower and Renaissance oriel window, while the interior architecture was …

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2.95 km

Güntherbrunnen, Rudolstadt

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The Güntherbrunnen is located opposite the district court and was built in 1864 in place of the old brewery fountain on this square. At that time, Prince Friedrich Günther's 50th …

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3.06 km

There are a number of fountains to be admired in the city. Really nice.

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3.45 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.56 km

1.26 km

506 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.34 km

450 m

344 m

319 m

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