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Burgk Castle – Upper Röhrensteig loop from Burgk

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Vogtland

Saale-Orla-Kreis

Burgk

Burgk Castle – Upper Röhrensteig loop from Burgk

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Burgk Castle – Upper Röhrensteig loop from Burgk

01:27

4.99km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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122 m

View of the Saale River and Burgk Castle

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During the hike there are always wonderful views of the Saale.

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496 m

Burgk Castle

Highlight • Castle

The fairy tale “The Golden Goose” was filmed at Burgk Castle.

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1.72 km

Burgkhammer Dam – View of Burgk Castle

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Great technical monument. Great view of Burgk Castle.

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2.42 km

View of the Eisbrücke (Ice Bridge)

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We would have preferred to take the hanging ladder.🙄

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3.12 km

View of Schloss Burgk from the orchard meadow

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Beautifully situated orchard, with many old fruit trees and a great view of Burgk Castle.

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3.94 km

Upper Röhrensteig

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The Rohrensteig is a narrow hiking trail that offers great views of the Saale. A must for photographers.

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3.98 km

View of Saale River Bend and Schloss Burgk

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Beautiful path, makes hiking fun, the place with the view is great.

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4.15 km

View of Burgk Castle and the Saale Bend

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The white of the castle stands out from the green of the trees, and there are many great viewpoints of the castle.

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4.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.23 km

1.05 km

823 m

482 m

391 m

Surfaces

2.17 km

1.14 km

925 m

622 m

119 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

6°C

38 %

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Burgk Castle – Upper Röhrensteig loop from Burgk

View of the Saale River and Burgk Castle

Burgk Castle

Burgkhammer Dam – View of Burgk Castle

View of the Eisbrücke (Ice Bridge)

View of Schloss Burgk from the orchard meadow

Upper Röhrensteig

View of Saale River Bend and Schloss Burgk

View of Burgk Castle and the Saale Bend

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