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Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Ziegenrück

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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Ziegenrück

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Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Ziegenrück

01:22

19.0km

400m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 8, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

58 m

Heinze Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the past, Ziegenrück was a well-known holiday resort, and for the most part it still is today. The fact that this place is surrounded by forest and that the …

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2

349 m

Saale Weir, Ziegenrück

Highlight • Structure

Many relaxing benches and picnic areas are located here on the edge of the weir.

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3

547 m

Saale Bridge in Ziegenrück

Highlight • Bridge

Ziegenrück is a great city through which the Saale flows. You can hike and cycle along the Saale, in the middle of nature. In Ziegenrück you will also find what you are looking for.

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591 m

The Saale River in Ziegenrück

Highlight • River

Once a vacationer stronghold, in GDR times. Not so anymore. A beautiful place located in the valley. The Saale flows through the middle

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5

2.67 km

Paska Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful starting point for various hikes

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6

10.3 km

Gössitz Village Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The year the church was created is unknown. A special feature is a pulpit carved from stone from the Renaissance period. The adjoining rooms on the right and left are …

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7

13.5 km

Linkenmühle and Saale Ferry

Highlight • Bridge

Small idyllic place with refreshment stops and can be reached across the Saale via the mill ferry.

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8

18.4 km

View of Ziegenrück and the Saale River

Highlight • Viewpoint

now it's going uphill straight away

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B

19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

3.66 km

1.34 km

193 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

135 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

12°C

5°C

20 %

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