Leuchtenburg Castle – Leuchtenburg Castle loop from Seitenroda

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Leuchtenburg Castle – Leuchtenburg Castle loop from Seitenroda

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Leuchtenburg Castle – Leuchtenburg Castle loop from Seitenroda

02:47

43.7km

580m

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: August 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.93 km

Scenic route through the Grund between Unterbodnitz and Kleinpürschütz

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The ground between Unterbodnitz and Kleinpürschütz is scenic and easy to cycle along the small, little-traveled road (including a few potholes and bumps)

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20.3 km

St. Jakobus

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The church stands on a rectangular churchyard with a defensive wall and formerly four low corner towers, only one of which has been preserved. There are double slits in the …

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40.6 km

View of Leuchtenburg

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43.0 km

Leuchtenburg Castle

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Worth seeing! The Leuchtenburg lies high above the Saale valley. It grants a wide all-round view from the Harz to the Thuringian Forest. Within its castle walls it houses a …

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43.5 km

Leuchtenburg Castle

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The ascent to Leuchtenburg is strenuous with a normal bike. It's a shame that you only get your well-deserved beer with a ticket to the castle...

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43.7 km

View of Leuchtenburg

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A visit to the Leuchtenburg in Kahla is a very worthwhile excursion

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43.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

920 m

357 m

276 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

549 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

6°C

22 %

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Leuchtenburg Castle – Leuchtenburg Castle loop from Seitenroda

Scenic route through the Grund between Unterbodnitz and Kleinpürschütz

St. Jakobus

View of Leuchtenburg

Leuchtenburg Castle

Leuchtenburg Castle

View of Leuchtenburg

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