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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt

Volkstedt Weir – New Town Hall, Rudolstadt loop from Rudolstadt

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt

Volkstedt Weir – New Town Hall, Rudolstadt loop from Rudolstadt

Hard

4.0

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Volkstedt Weir – New Town Hall, Rudolstadt loop from Rudolstadt

01:35

15.2km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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1.20 km

Volkstedt Weir

Highlight • River

A place to linger longer and to listen and watch the water.

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1.74 km

View of Heidecksburg and the Saale Valley

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Beautiful view of one of the most beautiful baroque castles in Thuringia.

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2.79 km

Thuringian Farmhouses

Highlight • Historical Site

A wonderful sight, these old farmhouses. Unfortunately it was closed when we visited and there was no sign far and wide. Possibly private property.

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2.91 km

Thuringian Farmhouses Open-Air Museum

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The farmhouses that you see here in Rudolstadt are also known as "Thuringian farmhouses" and are considered the oldest open-air museum in Germany.

The houses were built in the 17th …

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3.86 km

View of Rudolstadt and Heidecksburg Palace

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Back on the Saale Cycle Path, this trail takes us out of Rudolstadt with a last very nice view of the Heidecksburg. This way through the Saale valley is in …

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13.0 km

New Town Hall, Rudolstadt

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The New Town Hall on the north side of Rudolstadt's market square received its present form in 1912 with its tower and Renaissance oriel window, while the interior architecture was …

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13.2 km

Güntherbrunnen, Rudolstadt

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The Güntherbrunnen is located opposite the district court and was built in 1864 in place of the old brewery fountain on this square. At that time, Prince Friedrich Günther's 50th …

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14.9 km

The large, fairy-tale castle-like house on Schwarzburger Chaussee was named after its builder, the factory owner Friedrich Adolf Richter. With the establishment of a pharmaceutical company that also produced sweets, …

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15.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.89 km

4.40 km

2.82 km

632 m

211 m

134 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.20 km

4.05 km

1.09 km

1.07 km

633 m

136 m

Elevation

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Volkstedt Weir

View of Heidecksburg and the Saale Valley

Thuringian Farmhouses

Thuringian Farmhouses Open-Air Museum

View of Rudolstadt and Heidecksburg Palace

New Town Hall, Rudolstadt

Güntherbrunnen, Rudolstadt

Richter Villa

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