View of the Goldbergsee – Glender Wiesen Nature Reserve loop from Coburg-Neuses

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View of the Goldbergsee – Glender Wiesen Nature Reserve loop from Coburg-Neuses

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128

hikers

View of the Goldbergsee – Glender Wiesen Nature Reserve loop from Coburg-Neuses

02:07

8.18km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. 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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Vogelfreistätte Glender Wiesen mit Goldbergsee bei Coburg

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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438 m

Narrow Path Along the Cemetery

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The Coburg circular route leads through a small alley past the cemetery.

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1.50 km

View of the Goldbergsee

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totally nice to relax

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2.08 km

Goldbergsee Parking Area

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You can park here for free if you're planning a hike around Goldbergsee or to Callenberg Castle. There's also a public restroom.

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2.08 km

Glender Wiesen Nature Reserve

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The Glender Wiesen Bird Sanctuary nature reserve has existed since 1989. It is one of the few remaining large-scale wetland areas in Upper Franconia. With the construction of the Goldbergsee …

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2.45 km

View of Callenberg Castle

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From the Goldbergsee you can clearly see the castle, which stands on a hill.

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3.47 km

Wild Pony Pasture

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Recently, wild ponies have also been found in the Glerner meadows. They look rustic and are currently the attraction for walkers.

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3.78 km

Glender Wiesen Nature Reserve

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This way it goes through the wide reed beds of the Glender meadows, which are a paradise for birds. You walk across streams, past small ponds and wetlands.

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6.60 km

Observation platform at the Glender Wiesen bird sanctuary by Goldbergsee

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At the bird observation tower there are two informative boards about the bird species found here and the Glender meadows. The latter is a protected area of national importance. Informative and definitely worth reading.

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