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Weißenburg Castle – View of Weißenburg Castle loop from Freienorla

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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Weißenburg Castle – View of Weißenburg Castle loop from Freienorla

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Weißenburg Castle – View of Weißenburg Castle loop from Freienorla

02:22

36.5km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 32.7 km for 172 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

332 m

Untermühle Watermill

Highlight • Monument

In 1927 the master miller Alfred Demuth bought the lower mill, which was rebuilt in 1898. This mill continued to work for bakeries and farmers. In 1979 the permanently privately …

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2

1.60 km

View of Leuchtenburg and Orlamünde from the Saale Cycle Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice view, the Leuchtenburg and Orlamünde.

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3

11.0 km

Uhlstädter Heide Forest Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

brilliant section in the nature reserve with old asphalt and a short piece of gravel

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4

18.6 km

Traditional half-timbered houses in Langenschade

Highlight • Historical Site

Once upon a time there was a giant who stole houses from the area and carried them in a huge sack. Suddenly the sack tore and without the giant noticing, …

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5

26.0 km

Weißenburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Weißenburg is a hilltop castle in the municipality of Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel, east of Rudolstadt in Thuringia. It is located very close to a rock face towering over the Saale river. …

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27.0 km

View of Weißenburg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

.... behind it is a large rheumatism clinic. So you can not only live and eat well and celebrate weddings there, but also get health care later on.

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7

27.3 km

Saale River Near Weißen

Highlight • River

Great view of the castle which is a little hidden

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8

28.1 km

Former Border Between the Duchies of Sachsen-Meiningen and Sachsen-Altenburg

Highlight • Historical Site

The border between the historical duchies of Saxe-Meiningen and Saxe-Altenburg once ran here. An information board today commemorates this exciting regional history and offers a small insight into Thuringia's political past.

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B

36.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

7.20 km

7.15 km

2.40 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.0 km

5.07 km

302 m

120 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Saturday 10 October

13°C

7°C

58 %

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