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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Burgenblick Shelter – Weitblick Bench loop from Rothenstein (Saale)

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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Burgenblick Shelter – Weitblick Bench loop from Rothenstein (Saale)

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4.5

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59

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Burgenblick Shelter – Weitblick Bench loop from Rothenstein (Saale)

03:10

10.8km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Spitzenberg-Schießplatz Rothenstein-Borntal

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

723 m

St. Wenzel Church Rothenstein

Highlight • Religious Site

The peculiar wooden tower makes the church something special.

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2

1.83 km

Species-Rich Dry Meadows Rothenstein

Highlight • Natural

3

2.41 km

Burgenblick Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

A fine and very well-kept rest area just before the Rothenstein Bastion.

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4

7.13 km

Bench with a view of Leuchtenburg

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From here you have a nice view to the light castle,

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5

7.61 km

Orchid Meadows Near Rothenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

The orchid meadows near Rothenstein are really worth a hike. There are a variety of different types of orchids and you have a wonderful view of Leuchtenburg at Kahla.

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7.90 km

View of Leuchtenburg Castle and Orchid Meadows

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A beautiful view over the orchid meadows and into the distance. The number and variety of orchids and other plants is impressive this year.

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7

8.71 km

Rothenstein Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The former shooting range is now a beautiful nature reserve.

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8

9.58 km

Weitblick Bench

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Very nice bench!

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10.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.28 km

1.85 km

1.27 km

389 m

Surfaces

3.78 km

3.23 km

1.64 km

1.26 km

444 m

430 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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