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Gleichen Castle – Mühlburg Castle loop from Mühlberg

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Gleichen Castle – Mühlburg Castle loop from Mühlberg

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Gleichen Castle – Mühlburg Castle loop from Mühlberg

02:40

9.46km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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3.52 km

View of Mühlburg and Wachsenburg

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The "Drei Gleichen" are not that much alike - the view of the Mühlburg is simply wonderful ... further left to the Wachsenburg.

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3.65 km

Gleichen Castle

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The ruined castle Gleichen on the southern edge of the Thuringian Basin, together with the Mühlburg and the Wachsenburg, is probably the best-known ensemble of castles in Germany, the Drei …

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4.84 km

View of Burg Gleichen

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Stamp office Touringen stamp 427

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5.70 km

View of Burg Gleichen

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The castle ruins on the edge of the highway.

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6.65 km

Mühlburg Castle

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The Mühlburg is the oldest castle of the three equals and is considered the oldest preserved building in Thuringia.
Simply a mega excursion destination 🙏😊

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6.76 km

Mühlburg (Thuringia Stamp Station 425)

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The most unassuming of the three equals has become a highlight in the years following the fall of the Wall. With 2, - € admission for adults and 1, - € for children, it is also very attractive for families.

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7.38 km

Mühlberg Aqueduct

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The aqueduct in Mühlberg is an artificial confluence of the Weidbach and Burgbach rivers. In earlier times, such an aqueduct was used to carry the Weidbach water to the Steigmühle …

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7.79 km

Historic center of Mühlberg (Thuringia)

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Mühlberg was first mentioned in a deed of gift from Duke Hedan to Bishop Willibord of Utrecht in 704. However, the place was already mentioned in a monk's chronicle in …

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9.46 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

2.70 km

1.03 km

525 m

197 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

1.70 km

1.27 km

1.04 km

825 m

111 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Friday 3 July

22°C

9°C

34 %

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Gleichen Castle – Mühlburg Castle loop from Mühlberg

View of Mühlburg and Wachsenburg

Gleichen Castle

View of Burg Gleichen

View of Burg Gleichen

Mühlburg Castle

Mühlburg (Thuringia Stamp Station 425)

Mühlberg Aqueduct

Historic center of Mühlberg (Thuringia)

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