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Ballenstedt Castle – Avenue Fürstenweg loop from Ballenstedt

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Ballenstedt Castle – Avenue Fürstenweg loop from Ballenstedt

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Ballenstedt Castle – Avenue Fürstenweg loop from Ballenstedt

01:49

6.89km

60m

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: July 15, 2026

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Gegensteine-Schierberg

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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830 m

Castle Pond in Ballenstedt Castle Park

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful pond in the middle of the castle park.

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971 m

Ballenstedt Castle and Castle Park

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Beautiful and well-kept castle park that invites you to take a walk and offers a number of other highlights around it. There is also the Ballenstedt Castle there, as well as the Rosenburg and the Gegensteine nearby.

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1.33 km

Ballenstedt Castle

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Ballenstedt Castle is a baroque residential castle in Ballenstedt in Saxony-Anhalt. It was the residence of the Princes of Anhalt-Bernburg and the summer residence of the Dukes of Anhalt, built …

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1.46 km

Ballenstedt Castle Park

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The entrance to the park.

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2.16 km

Avenue Fürstenweg

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The Fürstenweg leads from Gernrode past the Roseburg directly to Ballenstedt Castle.

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4.23 km

Sphinx at Roseburg Castle

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Very imaginatively designed

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4.38 km

Roseburg (HWN)

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Special stamp office of the HWN. Very nice garden, great water features and fountains.

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5.16 km

View of Ballenstedt Castle

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It's really worth a look.

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6.89 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.06 km

1.43 km

352 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.66 km

1.15 km

1.08 km

1.07 km

533 m

371 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

24°C

15°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

September 15, 2021,Schloss Ballenstedt und Roseburg

Ballenstedt and Roseburg Castle are rather unknown beauties and are still slumbering asleep.
The enchanting grounds with their statues and water features in the Roseburg are particularly impressive, playful and romantic. Just a dream.

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January 1, 2024,HARZ 🧙‍♀️🧹 Ballenstedt am Neujahrstag 🎊

A big lap around the Oderteiche was actually planned. When we arrived in Torfhaus, the planning was immediately thrown out the window. 🐖🐖cold, 🧊wind and rain 💦......that's not much fun 🥳. So I quickly grabbed an alternative from the supply box 📦.

Ballenstedt, according to our app the weather is better there and there are two castles to marvel at:

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Ballenstedt Castle – Avenue Fürstenweg loop from Ballenstedt

Castle Pond in Ballenstedt Castle Park

Ballenstedt Castle and Castle Park

Ballenstedt Castle

Ballenstedt Castle Park

Avenue Fürstenweg

Sphinx at Roseburg Castle

Roseburg (HWN)

View of Ballenstedt Castle

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