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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Running loop from Burgk

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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Running loop from Burgk

Moderate

5.0

(1)

6

runners

Running loop from Burgk

00:32

4.60km

120m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

122 m

View of the Saale River and Burgk Castle

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During the hike there are always wonderful views of the Saale.

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2

156 m

Wooden Knight Sculpture at Burgk Castle

Highlight • Monument

Great photo opportunity

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3

1.01 km

View of Schloss Burgk and Burgkhammer Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice path over the dam with a great view of Burgk Castle.

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4

1.06 km

Burgkhammer Dam – View of Burgk Castle

Highlight • Monument

Great technical monument. Great view of Burgk Castle.

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5

3.69 km

View of Burgk Castle and the Saale Bend

Highlight • Viewpoint

The white of the castle stands out from the green of the trees, and there are many great viewpoints of the castle.

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6

4.54 km

Burgk Observation Tower Parking Lot

Highlight • Parking

For hikes that start in Burgk, there is a public car park at the entrance to the town. The community doesn't want visitors' cars in town, so everyone should park …

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4.60 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.83 km

1.32 km

686 m

388 m

278 m

100 m

Surfaces

1.81 km

1.34 km

1.10 km

263 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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Saturday 17 October

11°C

7°C

13 %

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