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Hildburghausen
Bad Colberg-Heldburg

Heldburg Forestry Office – Heldburg Fortress loop from Heldburg

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Hildburghausen
Bad Colberg-Heldburg

Heldburg Forestry Office – Heldburg Fortress loop from Heldburg

Moderate

4.7

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Heldburg Forestry Office – Heldburg Fortress loop from Heldburg

01:09

3.87km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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162 m

Lower Gate Bad Colberg-Heldburg

Highlight • Historical Site

The gastronomy right next to it is recommended.

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2

236 m

Beautiful running fountain directly in front of the city gate.

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3

839 m

Old Heldburg Station

Highlight • Monument

The old station building in Heldburg, built in 1888, is located on the former Hildburghausen–
Lindenau-Friedrichshall, also affectionately called Heldburger Bimmelbähnle.
This was a narrow-gauge railway that connected Hildburghausen with …

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969 m

Heldburg Forestry Office

Highlight • Monument

There are numerous half-timbered houses in Heldburg, but this one stands out 👍🏻. No wonder, since it is extensively designed with ornamental framework. It is still used today as a forestry office.

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5

1.23 km

Lutherweg at Veste Heldburg

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Shelter on the Luther Trail. A visit to the fortress and the German Castle Museum is always worthwhile.

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6

1.86 km

Heldburg Fortress

Highlight • Castle

In the Franconian-influenced part of Thuringia stands one of Germany's most beautiful castle complexes. Immaculately restored, Heldburg Castle houses the German Castle Museum. It showcases the history and culture of …

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3.37 km

Happach's House

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1605, the most representative half-timbered house in the region, renovated by Bastian Happach in 1660 with richly ornamented timber framing, carved cherub heads, shell palmettes, and half-rosettes, and …

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3.51 km

Historic Old Town of Heldburg

Highlight • Settlement

The town hall is centrally located directly on the market place of Heldburg. The beautifully renovated old half-timbered house is now the mayor's seat and the seat of the VG Heldburger Unterland.

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3.87 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.99 km

1.04 km

631 m

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.00 km

924 m

665 m

146 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

17°C

10°C

65 %

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