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Oppurg Castle – Waldhaus 14 Oaks loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

Oppurg Castle – Waldhaus 14 Oaks loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

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Oppurg Castle – Waldhaus 14 Oaks loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

02:32

41.8km

570m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: July 16, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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4.60 km

Historic two-arch stone bridge over the Orla

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Pretty historic bridge is still very well preserved.

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4.86 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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5.01 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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10.5 km

Waldhaus 14 Oaks

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Forest house 14 oaks... resting place for hikers and bikers. Very cool location to rest and breathe deeply. Crossing point of the paths to Langendembach and Hummelshain or to Neustadt (Hohe Straße)

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17.2 km

Bismarck Tower Neustadt an der Orla

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The tower is 32.65m high.
It was built on the Kesselberg.

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21.6 km

Neustadt an der Orla Market Square

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The town hall in Neustadt an der Orla, a town in the Saale-Orla district in eastern Thuringia, was built around 1464. The town hall on the market is a protected monument. (Wikipedia)

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23.2 km

Buchnußberg

Forest

24.6 km

Kospoda Castle

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A wonderful castle in such a small place like Kospoda 🤩.

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38.7 km

Gasthaus Bodewitz

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Here you can stop in the beer garden .. The one behind the house .. There is a nice big old tree .. The people in the pub are very friendly.

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41.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.4 km

13.7 km

4.09 km

991 m

568 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

9.03 km

4.77 km

4.32 km

444 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Sunday 9 August

31°C

17°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

February 18, 2024,G02/24 4️⃣0️⃣er - Pößneck - Hohe Straße - "Oberland" mit 🌬️ Gegenwind zurück

🌞 the sun had disappeared, just right to get started 😜

➡ The start was in Pößneck. We went through the city past the town hall and market square, where "Moritz in the Advertising Column" (GDR children's film) was filmed.
➡ Follow the Saale-Orla cycle path towards Oppurg past the castle. From here along the Hohe Straße through the forest …

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Oppurg Castle – Waldhaus 14 Oaks loop from Pößneck unterer Bahnhof

Historic two-arch stone bridge over the Orla

Oppurg Castle

Oppurg Castle and Park

Waldhaus 14 Oaks

Bismarck Tower Neustadt an der Orla

Neustadt an der Orla Market Square

Kospoda Castle

Gasthaus Bodewitz

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