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Saale-Orla-Kreis
Burgk

Upper Röhrensteig – View of Burgk Castle loop from Burgk

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Vogtland
Saale-Orla-Kreis
Burgk

Upper Röhrensteig – View of Burgk Castle loop from Burgk

Easy

5.0

(1)

7

hikers

Upper Röhrensteig – View of Burgk Castle loop from Burgk

00:51

3.03km

60m

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: August 21, 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

Bus stop

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1

124 m

View of the Saale River and Burgk Castle

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During the hike there are always wonderful views of the Saale.

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2

159 m

Great photo opportunity

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3

841 m

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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4

1.01 km

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

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5

1.05 km

Upper Röhrensteig

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The Rohrensteig is a narrow hiking trail that offers great views of the Saale. A must for photographers.

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6

1.16 km

View of Burgk Castle

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Great view of Burgk Castle

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7

2.92 km

Saale Tower

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The 43-meter-high tower is made of a steel and wood construction. The curved wood construction makes it architecturally interesting. You have to pay an entrance fee and climb 192 steps …

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8

2.98 km

If you are ever there you should definitely the 192 steps up and enjoy the view.

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3.03 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.29 km

908 m

643 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

1.14 km

145 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Wednesday 21 October

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