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Scharfenbergpromenade Bank – Scharfenburg-Turm (Bergfried) Runde von Ruhla

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Scharfenbergpromenade Bank – Scharfenburg-Turm (Bergfried) Runde von Ruhla

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July 9, 2026

Scharfenbergpromenade Bank – Scharfenburg-Turm (Bergfried) Runde von Ruhla

Hard

06:11

20.8km

3.4km/h

580m

580m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Your route passes through protected areas

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Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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953 m

Emmy Temple Viewpoint (Emmytempel)

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The Emmy Temple is a cast iron lookout point built in 1878. After its destruction in 1989, a wooden viewing temple with a view of the city of Ruhla was built in the same place.

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5.24 km

Kittelsthal Dripstone Cave

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The Kittelsthal stalactite cave is a show cave of natural origin that was developed between 1894 and 1896 by mining barite (barite). Temporarily closed, it has been open to visitors …

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7.68 km

Scharfenburg Castle Ruins Circular Trail

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Even though only ruins and the keep remain of the almost thousand-year-old hilltop castle, a visit to the observation tower is worth the climb. With a bit of luck, the …

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8.05 km

Scharfenbergpromenade Bench

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5

8.51 km

Scharfenburg Keep (bergfried)

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Even though only ruins and the keep remain of the almost thousand-year-old hilltop castle, a visit to the observation tower is worth the climb. With a bit of luck, the …

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9.50 km

Tempelchen Thal (Touringen Stamp Point No. 20)

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The little temple reached by the FFW in 1973 offers a fantastic view into / to Thal.

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9.56 km

Rock formation near the Tempelchen

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The old homeland... Always my pleasure!

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14.1 km

Beautiful view

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a nice view, restaurant is closed on Thursdays and Fridays :/ what a pity

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20.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

4.32 km

3.19 km

490 m

328 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

2.91 km

1.59 km

1.36 km

1.23 km

1.06 km

163 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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