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Dicke Eiche Rest Area – Upper Sachsenburg Ruins loop from Heldrungen

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Dicke Eiche Rest Area – Upper Sachsenburg Ruins loop from Heldrungen

Moderate

5.0

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Dicke Eiche Rest Area – Upper Sachsenburg Ruins loop from Heldrungen

03:51

13.7km

280m

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: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.31 km

St. Johannis Church Oldisleben

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Very interesting building, with attached half-timbering.

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4.29 km

Dicke Eiche Rest Area

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Nice resting place at a crossroads with several possible hiking routes

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4.45 km

Old Salt Road

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Probably a motorway from the Middle Ages, very beautiful beech forest.

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5.31 km

Upper Sachsenburg Ruins

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A dream of a ruined castle, I would have loved to see that in the 13th century

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5.69 km

GEO Letter Benches at GEO Park Kyffhäuser

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You can easily read the lettering from the dog section, when you sit on it it is a resting place😄

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5.88 km

Lower Sachsenburg (Hakenburg) Ruins

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Fantastic castle ruins with a great view of Sachsenburg and the Unstrut

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6.25 km

Brühtmangsteg Signpost

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today was unfortunately only a tube without signposts

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7.04 km

Bridge Over the Flood Canal

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An imposing building, sometimes it is needed in its full size.

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.60 km

2.14 km

940 m

461 m

334 m

213 m

Surfaces

5.34 km

3.10 km

2.51 km

1.39 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (250 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Sunday 21 June

29°C

17°C

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Comments

January 19, 2025,Obere Sachsenburg – Untere Sachsenburg (Hakenburg) Runde von Heldrungen

The plan was to go up a mountain to escape the laundry room fog, but it wasn't enough. 😏
At the top, the sun only appeared as a ball in the remaining fog. 😏 now and again a blue patch in the sky.
It was a tour suggestion from komoot, but not particularly recommended. At the beginning, a long walk …

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Dicke Eiche Rest Area – Upper Sachsenburg Ruins loop from Heldrungen

St. Johannis Church Oldisleben

Dicke Eiche Rest Area

Old Salt Road

Upper Sachsenburg Ruins

GEO Letter Benches at GEO Park Kyffhäuser

Lower Sachsenburg (Hakenburg) Ruins

Brühtmangsteg Signpost

Bridge Over the Flood Canal

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