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: October 22, 2025

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2.41 km

Uprode Trailhead Parking Area

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Partially shaded hiking parking area with a covered hut. Ideal for a visit to the Uprode Castle ruins.

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2.46 km

The Weißdorf Fruit and Horticultural Association created the nature trail around the castle ruins about 20 years ago. Numerous sayings are intended to bring a smile to visitors' faces or inspire reflection.

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2.69 km

Saint Wendelin Memorial

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The farmer saint Wendelin is commemorated at this spot with a beautiful granite statue.

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3.24 km

Uprode Castle Ruins

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The hilltop castle of Uprode was built around 1320 by the Knights of Sparneck to secure their ancestral lands. The Swabian League destroyed it on July 11, 1523. With the …

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4.54 km

Gasthaus Zur Burgruine

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There's a daily changing menu featuring Franconian specialties. You can sit in the beautiful beer garden under shady chestnut trees.

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4.59 km

Friedenseiche Oppenroth

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A pot-bellied angel on the bench guards the Peace Oak, which was planted in 1870/1871.

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5.15 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Sächsische Saale

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Nice little wooden bridge over the Saale, where some of the wooden boards are already wobbling.

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5.97 km

Sheep Bridge on the Ulrichsbach

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Several footbridges over the Ulrichsbach are shown in the pictures. There should be a sign at the Schaafsteg.

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9.56 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.50 km

1.14 km

848 m

670 m

397 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

3.20 km

817 m

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Uprode Trailhead Parking Area

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