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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Sitzendorf

Schwarzburg Armory – Schwarzburg Castle loop from Sitzendorf

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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Sitzendorf

Schwarzburg Armory – Schwarzburg Castle loop from Sitzendorf

Moderate

4.8

(24)

119

hikers

Schwarzburg Armory – Schwarzburg Castle loop from Sitzendorf

02:16

8.37km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1.45 km

Schwarza Riverside Trail

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A very nice cycle path from Sitzendorf to Schwarzburg. Of course you can go hiking there. Enjoy the nature and relax.

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2.80 km

Schwarzburg is not only rich in history, but also highly recommended for its landscape. A very pretty suspension bridge.

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3.69 km

Schwarzburg Armory

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The armory is the only preserved, free-standing armory in Germany. The extensive collection of equipment and weapons can only be admired with a one-hour guided tour that starts every hour on the hour.

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3.81 km

Great views of the castle and the Schwarzatal...

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3.82 km

Here you can find out about the signing of the constitution by Friedrich Ebert.

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4.01 km

View of Unterort, Schwarzburg

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The lower town is also very pretty and there is a nice cafe there

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4.34 km

Schwarzburg Castle

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Schwarzburg Castle offers an exciting blend of history, impressive architecture, and beautiful nature. Don't miss the Imperial Hall with its imperial portraits, the Princely Armory with its unique collection of weapons, and the magnificent view of the Schwarza Valley.

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5.27 km

Panorama Trail Schwarzatal

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In autumn you have a wonderful view up here.

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8.37 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.11 km

1.97 km

1.26 km

643 m

348 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

1.45 km

906 m

891 m

491 m

371 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Monday 8 June

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12°C

20 %

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