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Market Square Saalburg (Saale) – View of the Saale Valley loop from Bahnhof Stollen

Market Square Saalburg (Saale) – View of the Saale Valley loop from Bahnhof Stollen

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Market Square Saalburg (Saale) – View of the Saale Valley loop from Bahnhof Stollen

04:56

92.4km

1,460m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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After 16.6 km for 173 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.70 km

Schulzleith

Forest

15.0 km

View of Bleiloch Reservoir Near Kloster

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The bike path above the reservoir is well developed.

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17.0 km

Market Square Saalburg (Saale)

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Less market place. But market street. Some shops, cafes and more

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40.3 km

Bridge of Freedom (Saale Bridge Hirschberg)

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The small town of Hirschberg is located in the middle of the natural area of the Eastern Thuringian Slate Mountains and in the Vogtland. Through the hall flows and this …

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44.7 km

Schloß Rudolphstein

Castle

50.5 km

View of the Saale Valley

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Border region between Thuringia and Bavaria. Quiet streets with good surface on Bavarian side.

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52.0 km

Selbitz Bridge and Julius von Plänckner Memorial

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Selbitzbrücke (historical starting point of the Rennsteig) between Blankenstein (Thuringia) and Unterreichenstein (Bavaria) - built in the course of German unity on the former inner-German border over the Selbitz; on …

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52.4 km

Confluence of the Selbitz and Saale Rivers

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Confluence of the Selbitz and the Saale not far from the starting point of the Rennsteig in Blankenstein; the Selbitz is a 37 km long tributary of the Saale and …

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52.8 km

Rennsteig Hiker Monument

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The "Rennsteigwanderer" monument is directly opposite the train station. The stone wanderer was donated and erected by Anton Wiede in 1903.

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81.3 km

Kemenate Ziegenrück and Wasserkraftmuseum Fernmühle

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Ziegenrück is a small town on the Saale and is considered a state recognized resort.

In addition to the already well worth seeing Kemenate is a side trip to the Wasserkraftmuseum with adjacent very good restaurant "The Fernmühle" to recommend.

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91.2 km

Pfarrleithe

Forest

92.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.2 km

7.69 km

4.06 km

1.89 km

490 m

180 m

Surfaces

78.1 km

13.2 km

403 m

398 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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Market Square Saalburg (Saale) – View of the Saale Valley loop from Bahnhof Stollen

View of Bleiloch Reservoir Near Kloster

Market Square Saalburg (Saale)

Bridge of Freedom (Saale Bridge Hirschberg)

View of the Saale Valley

Selbitz Bridge and Julius von Plänckner Memorial

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Rennsteig Hiker Monument

Kemenate Ziegenrück and Wasserkraftmuseum Fernmühle

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