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Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Bad Salzungen

View of Bad Salzungen – Frankensteinblick Viewpoint loop from Bad Salzungen

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Germany
Thuringia
Wartburgkreis
Bad Salzungen

View of Bad Salzungen – Frankensteinblick Viewpoint loop from Bad Salzungen

Moderate

4.4

(22)

93

hikers

View of Bad Salzungen – Frankensteinblick Viewpoint loop from Bad Salzungen

03:18

12.1km

180m

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

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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692 m

Werra River Meadows

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The floodplains are a habitat for countless animals. Storks and grey herons can also be regularly observed here.

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1.48 km

The sinkholes themselves are fascinating geological formations created by the subsidence of soil layers. They vary in size and offer a unique backdrop for walks and hikes.

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2.58 km

View of Bad Salzungen

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The American city commander pitched his tent here after the war to keep an eye on Bad Salzungen.

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4.25 km

Frankensteinblick Viewpoint

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Lookout point: here you can look over to the Frankenstein castle ruins ...

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4.93 km

Wagnershöhe

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Nothing special, unfortunately no bank either. Shortly before that, you have a beautiful view of Monte Kali.

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11.5 km

The beautiful park is located directly on the Werra.

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11.8 km

Bad Salzungen belongs to the Werra potash district - potash salts have been extracted here on a large scale since the 19th century. Salt extraction in Bad Salzungen goes back …

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12.0 km

Extensive park, which follows from the graduation tower from the course of the Werra. A great place to relax and enjoy nature.

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12.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.44 km

1.75 km

509 m

423 m

Surfaces

8.74 km

1.89 km

655 m

611 m

161 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

37 %

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