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Ziegenrück on the Saale River – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Schleiz

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Ziegenrück on the Saale River – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Schleiz

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Ziegenrück on the Saale River – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Schleiz

03:40

51.5km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.5 km

Wooden bridge with views of Burgk Castle

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Very nice building with a wonderful view of Burgk Castle from below. After the bridge turn left and you will get to the Jägersteig. Nice hiking trail.

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12.6 km

Covered wooden bridge over the Saale River

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Beautiful wooden bridge over the Saale

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15.5 km

View of the Saale River

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Very quiet and beautiful, not far from here the entrance to the Saale cycle path.

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18.2 km

Paved Cycle Path Ziegenrück–Walsburg Along the Saale

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Beautiful piece of nature. Splendid

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24.5 km

Ziegenrück on the Saale River

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Ziegenrück is simply a small, sleepy place between the Thuringian seas. The food is very good and there are countless beautiful cycling and hiking trails. A detour is worthwhile.

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24.9 km

The Saale River in Ziegenrück

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Once a vacationer stronghold, in GDR times. Not so anymore. A beautiful place located in the valley. The Saale flows through the middle

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42.0 km

Saale Tower

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The 43-meter-high tower is made of a steel and wood construction. The curved wood construction makes it architecturally interesting. You have to pay an entrance fee and climb 192 steps …

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46.6 km

View of Vogtland Countryside from Wooden Bench

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Wonderful view of the country.

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51.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

16.1 km

8.38 km

4.15 km

818 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

9.12 km

7.79 km

1.11 km

737 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

26°C

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Ziegenrück on the Saale River – The Saale River in Ziegenrück loop from Schleiz

Wooden bridge with views of Burgk Castle

Covered wooden bridge over the Saale River

View of the Saale River

Paved Cycle Path Ziegenrück–Walsburg Along the Saale

Ziegenrück on the Saale River

The Saale River in Ziegenrück

Saale Tower

View of Vogtland Countryside from Wooden Bench

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