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Bavaria
Upper Franconia

Goldbergsee (Coburg Sea) – Callenberg Castle loop from Schloss Callenberg

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia

Goldbergsee (Coburg Sea) – Callenberg Castle loop from Schloss Callenberg

Easy

5.0

(3)

7

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Goldbergsee (Coburg Sea) – Callenberg Castle loop from Schloss Callenberg

01:54

6.87km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Callenberger Forst

Vogelfreistätte Glender Wiesen mit Goldbergsee bei Coburg

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

219 m

Goldbergsee (Coburg Sea)

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Goldbergsee, a 145-hectare reservoir, was originally created as a flood control basin. Today, it is one of the most popular recreational areas in Coburg.

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471 m

Bench with a view of Goldbergsee

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A calming sight

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781 m

Goldbergsee

Lake

4

1.18 km

At the bird observation tower there are two informative boards about the bird species found here and the Glender meadows. The latter is a protected area of national importance. Informative and definitely worth reading.

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5

1.66 km

The poet had the Friedrich Rückert summer house built on the Goldberg near Coburg in 1846. Friedrich Rückert spent much time in this idyllic refuge, writing political poems and working on translations of Arabic poetry.

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6

3.35 km

Falkenegg Castle

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Here you can admire what is probably the most beautiful kindergarten in Germany: Since 1949, a kindergarten has been located in the castle, which is surrounded by a beautiful mountain …

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7

4.74 km

Five lakes beautifully located in the middle of the forest, which are fed by a stream that ultimately flows into the Goldbergsee.

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8

5.72 km

Callenberg Castle

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A beautiful castle and stunning surroundings, perfect for hiking – a place well worth visiting. For centuries, the castle has been owned and used by the ducal family of Saxe-Coburg …

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6.40 km

View of Goldbergsee

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Right here you have the best view of the Goldbergsee and the destination.

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6.87 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

1.15 km

486 m

326 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.97 km

1.72 km

1.30 km

1.04 km

830 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

12 %

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