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Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – Schneidersblick Viewpoint loop from Ziegenrück

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Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – Schneidersblick Viewpoint loop from Ziegenrück

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Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – Schneidersblick Viewpoint loop from Ziegenrück

01:38

5.85km

110m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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691 m

Saale River bend at Ziegenrück

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I remembered this part of the Saale River from a bus trip. That's why I took this short hike.

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950 m

Saale Weir, Ziegenrück

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

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1.16 km

The Ziegenrück Slate Fold, also known as the Kulm Fold, is an impressive geological natural monument in the Saale Valley, about 100 meters north of Ziegenrück. It provides a fascinating insight into the tectonic structure of the Thuringian Slate Mountains.

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1.39 km

Ziegenrück

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The heraldic animal 🐐 of Ziegenrück, in front of it is a beautiful picnic area on the Saale.

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1.75 km

Schneider's View of Ziegenrück

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Easy to get to ... right behind the Waldbühne

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1.90 km

Schneidersblick Viewpoint

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Offers a beautiful view of Ziegenrück.

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3.00 km

Hemmkoppen Tunnel (Touringen Stamping Point No. 224)

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The Hemmkoppen Tunnel is a historic railway tunnel belonging to the former route 6683. It was built between 1893 and 1894 and opened on October 1, 1895. The tunnel is …

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3.02 km

Former railway tunnel in Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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Beautiful nature trail with a view of the lock and the old railway line.

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5.85 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.67 km

1.14 km

916 m

885 m

681 m

543 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

1.44 km

531 m

361 m

304 m

106 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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Saale Weir, Ziegenrück – Schneidersblick Viewpoint loop from Ziegenrück

Saale River bend at Ziegenrück

Saale Weir, Ziegenrück

Schieferfalte Ziegenrück

Ziegenrück

Schneider's View of Ziegenrück

Schneidersblick Viewpoint

Hemmkoppen Tunnel (Touringen Stamping Point No. 224)

Former railway tunnel in Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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