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Burgenlandkreis

Naumburg (Saale)

Lion Monument near Bad Kösen – View of Saaleck Castle Towers loop from Rudelsburg

Burgenlandkreis

Naumburg (Saale)

Lion Monument near Bad Kösen – View of Saaleck Castle Towers loop from Rudelsburg

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Lion Monument near Bad Kösen – View of Saaleck Castle Towers loop from Rudelsburg

00:35

9.98km

100m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Saale-Ilm-Platten bei Bad Kösen

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1.51 km

Lion Monument near Bad Kösen

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From there you have a very nice view of Bad Kösen and the surrounding area..😃👍🏻

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1.53 km

View of Rudelsburg and Saaleck castles

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Here, near the Rudelsburg, you can linger and enjoy the view of the Saale valley.

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1.53 km

View of the Saale Valley from the Lion Monument (Löwendenkmal)

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Before the bridge to the entrance of the Rudelsburg, turn right down and enjoy the view.

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1.59 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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1.61 km

Lion Monument at Saale-Ilm-Platten

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Very nice place for a rest

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1.66 km

Rudelsburg ascent and descent trail

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In this area, the Saale cycle path is basically suitable for families. However, the way from the Rudelsburg to the north is quite difficult to drive on. It goes down …

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7.42 km

View of Saaleck Castle Towers

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9.62 km

View of Rudelsburg, Saaleck Castle & Saale

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You don't have to stand on the street to enjoy the wonderful view, there is a security lane, a kind of footpath. Very nice to look at. A real tip👍

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9.98 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.71 km

3.30 km

1.07 km

621 m

245 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.96 km

3.30 km

1.45 km

228 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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11°C

44 %

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