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Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Saale-Orla-Kreis
Krölpa

Oppurg Castle – Orla Cycle Path loop from Krölpa-Ranis

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony
Vogtland
Saale-Orla-Kreis
Krölpa

Oppurg Castle – Orla Cycle Path loop from Krölpa-Ranis

Hard

4.4

(7)

18

riders

Oppurg Castle – Orla Cycle Path loop from Krölpa-Ranis

03:01

47.5km

510m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: June 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.81 km

Pößneck Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

A very beautifully designed marketplace.

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2

11.6 km

Pretty historic bridge is still very well preserved.

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3

11.8 km

Oppurg Castle

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In the middle of the picturesque Saale-Orla valley, originally built between 1708 and 1714, with 365 windows, 52 interior doors, 12 chimneys and 4 entrances - Oppurg Castle is also known as the Four Seasons Castle.

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4

12.0 km

Oppurg Castle and Park

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My TIP: The region is well described in the following book:

GERA & Thuringian Vogtland

A HIKING GUIDE & TRAVEL GUIDE for active vacationers, hikers, car and culture tourists with …

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5

12.5 km

Orla Cycle Path

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Very nice bike path parallel to the Orla

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6

15.6 km

Lausnitz Church

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Church from 1725. Choir tower with lantern. Triumphal arch walled up inside. Wooden baptismal figure with a figure carrying the baptismal font

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7

18.9 km

Klaudermühle Bridge

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20.8 km

Buchnußberg

Forest

9

41.8 km

Is further away than it looks

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B

47.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.4 km

6.04 km

4.30 km

2.89 km

881 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

6.45 km

846 m

763 m

756 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

25°C

15°C

33 %

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