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Altenberga

Kurt Knüppel Memorial Stone – Hornissenberg Viewpoint loop from Südliches Saaletal

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Germany
Thuringia
Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Altenberga

Kurt Knüppel Memorial Stone – Hornissenberg Viewpoint loop from Südliches Saaletal

Moderate

5.0

(6)

10

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Kurt Knüppel Memorial Stone – Hornissenberg Viewpoint loop from Südliches Saaletal

02:32

8.64km

240m

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: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

122 m

Altenberga Castle

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Altenberga Castle in today's format was built in the village in 1743 as a mansion as a successor to Altenberga Castle. But as early as 1459 a small castle was …

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367 m

World War II Memorial, Altenberga

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3

388 m

St. Mary's Church (Altenberga)

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mary is a listed church building in Altenberga in Saale-Holzland-Kreis (Thuringia). The community belongs to the church district Eisenberg in the Protestant Church Central …

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2.78 km

Kurt Knüppel Memorial Stone

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On the left a narrow cross with a long shaft, above a glider in the clouds.
Kurt Knüppel belonged to one of Kahla's glider flying groups.
Above Zwabitz there was …

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2.79 km

A fantastically beautiful place, with a small hut and a great view over the Reinstädter Grund, with a view of the Leuchtenburg.

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6

3.57 km

Hornissenberg

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7

5.29 km

Hornissenberg Viewpoint

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Beautiful trails and great views over Kahla

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6.83 km

Volunteer Fire Department Grenda

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8.64 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.70 km

1.80 km

1.36 km

767 m

Surfaces

4.28 km

1.78 km

1.76 km

795 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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