River Saale – Ziegenrück on the Saale River loop from Langgrün
River Saale – Ziegenrück on the Saale River loop from Langgrün
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River Saale – Ziegenrück on the Saale River loop from Langgrün
08:41
121km
1,830m
Cycling
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 12, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 33.5 km for 53 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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19.1 km
River Saale
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32.7 km
Schloß Rudolphstein
Castle
35.4 km
Dorfteich
Lake
62.0 km
Saaler Cycle Path
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73.5 km
Wooden bridge with views of Burgk Castle
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73.5 km
Covered wooden bridge over the Saale River
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79.2 km
Paved Cycle Path Ziegenrück–Walsburg Along the Saale
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85.4 km
Ziegenrück on the Saale River
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85.8 km
The Saale River in Ziegenrück
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100 km
Saale Tower
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121 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
51.8 km
35.1 km
17.2 km
15.0 km
1.40 km
203 m
124 m
Surfaces
91.3 km
18.1 km
5.20 km
5.17 km
965 m
123 m
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Elevation
Highest point (590 m)
Lowest point (310 m)
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Tuesday 14 July
23°C
14°C
37 %
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Comments
First of all, here is the comment in the Bikeline cycling guide: This very hilly section is only recommended for sporty cyclists with trekking bikes or mountain bikes. The route, which cannot always follow the Saale river, has strong contrasts. You rarely cycle on cycle paths, often on quiet country roads …
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Starting on well-maintained cycle paths, side roads and sometimes main roads with very little traffic, the route goes through beautiful hilly countryside (ECO is not on today 🤗 - sometimes TURBO and 1st gear), along the Saale and through pretty little villages.
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There were also a lot of paths. Sometimes we went along little-used and tarred farm tracks and back roads, sometimes along very beautiful forest and field paths, graveled and water-bound, but paved. But …
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The cycle path is mostly paved or paved with hard gravel. The route initially ran very close to the river. However, since the cycle path can't always run directly along the river, today's route continues with many small and large hills and mountains—1,100 meters of elevation …
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From Döhlau to Walsburg 77 km
This section was particularly strenuous. It was constantly going up and down again. Looked at the old town Hof in the morning. But not a city with a special charm 🤷. After Hof, the Saale cycle path leads along gravel paths along the Bleiloch reservoir through the Thuringian Slate …
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