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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Leuchtenburg Castle – Vineyards Near Jena loop from Kahla

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Saale-Holzland-Kreis

Leuchtenburg Castle – Vineyards Near Jena loop from Kahla

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Leuchtenburg Castle – Vineyards Near Jena loop from Kahla

02:35

8.34km

280m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 13, 2026

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Bus stop

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3.08 km

Leuchtenburg Castle

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Worth seeing! The Leuchtenburg lies high above the Saale valley. It grants a wide all-round view from the Harz to the Thuringian Forest. Within its castle walls it houses a …

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3.18 km

Ascent to Leuchtenburg

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Next to the road, a beautiful hiking trail leads up to the Leuchtenburg. When you get to the seating area with the information board, you can either continue on the wine trail or climb straight up to the castle.

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3.32 km

Leuchtenburg Wine Trail

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Nice hiking trail on the way up to the Leuchtenburg. The small detour is worthwhile, you get close to the vineyard and learn everything about wine production from the information boards. A little Moselle or Saale-Unstrut near Jena.

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3.38 km

Vineyards Near Jena

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Many different grape varieties and wine production are described here.

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3.51 km

Trail to Leuchtenburg

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Very good way!

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6.45 km

Tunnel Towards Leuchtenburg

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Good footpath leading up to the castle, narrow tunnel, not wheelchair accessible

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8.34 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.64 km

1.54 km

1.30 km

459 m

406 m

Surfaces

5.70 km

1.16 km

659 m

467 m

304 m

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Highest point (370 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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