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Burg Saaleck – Aussichtspunkt "Himmelreich" Runde von Bad Kösen

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Burg Saaleck – Aussichtspunkt "Himmelreich" Runde von Bad Kösen

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February 6, 2021

Burg Saaleck – Aussichtspunkt "Himmelreich" Runde von Bad Kösen

Moderate

02:50

10.3km

3.6km/h

160m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

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Parking

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29 m

Bad Kösen Weir

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Saale weir 🦊💚

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351 m

Bad Kösen Graduation Tower

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The graduation tower was built in the middle of the 18th century. The technical monument was once used for salt production and is still fully functional.

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1.70 km

Saale River at Bad Kösen

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Foundations of a former bridge

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3.68 km

Lion Monument near the Rudelsburg

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A unique lion statue that is embedded in the backdrop of a quarry and commemorates the fallen of the First World War.

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4.72 km

Saaleck Castle

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Saaleck Castle is the older of the two castles. It was built around 1050 as a border castle to protect a trade route. It has been uninhabited and derelict since 1585.

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5.88 km

Himmelreich rock outcrop on the Saale River

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Amazing how big it was and the layers of shell limestone are just impressive.
Also, the ways to fall in love.

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6.26 km

Himmelreich Mountain Inn – View of the Saale Valley, Rudelsburg, and Saaleck Castle

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Attractive, species-appropriate enclosure with numerous play areas and hiding spots for squirrels. Built in 2015 with funds from the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

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6.53 km

View of the Saale Valley and the castle ruins from Himmelreich

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There is a bench to rest on and those who dare and have a head for heights can look at the edge. The path below is worth walking.

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

2.32 km

1.42 km

1.19 km

425 m

143 m

Surfaces

3.19 km

2.87 km

1.84 km

1.21 km

1.03 km

196 m

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Highest point (190 m)

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Burg Saaleck – Aussichtspunkt "Himmelreich" Runde von Bad Kösen

Bad Kösen Weir

Bad Kösen Graduation Tower

Saale River at Bad Kösen

Lion Monument near the Rudelsburg

Saaleck Castle

Himmelreich rock outcrop on the Saale River

Himmelreich Mountain Inn – View of the Saale Valley, Rudelsburg, and Saaleck Castle

View of the Saale Valley and the castle ruins from Himmelreich

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