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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Rudolstadt

Saale Riverside Path – Volkstedt Weir loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Rudolstadt

Saale Riverside Path – Volkstedt Weir loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

Moderate

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Saale Riverside Path – Volkstedt Weir loop from Rudolstadt (Thür)

01:24

12.7km

110m

Running

Moderate run. 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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Train Station

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2.81 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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4.68 km

The RSC memorial was erected in 1908 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the association. It honors the fallen of the First World War and consists of a …

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5.84 km

Saale Riverside Path

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Beautiful cycling and hiking trail along the Saale river.

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6.31 km

A beautiful, highly recommended hiking trail along the Saale River. Old trees provide plenty of shade. 😄

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6.71 km

Volkstedt Weir

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

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6.86 km

Gondelstation Restaurant

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The rustic and friendly restaurant with a wonderful terrace invites you to enjoy home-style cuisine. When the Saale bridge was torn away during the floods in 1994, the local operators …

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11.7 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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12.1 km

View from the Saale Bridge

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Beautiful to see or paddle in every season, the Saale.
Sometimes you can also observe Nutriafamilien, gadgets, swans, cranes ....

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12.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.10 km

2.91 km

823 m

791 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.94 km

3.44 km

1.71 km

1.54 km

944 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Monday 18 May

18°C

4°C

48 %

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