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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Upper Röhrensteig – Ice Bridge loop from Burgk

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Saale-Orla-Kreis

Upper Röhrensteig – Ice Bridge loop from Burgk

Moderate

4.5

(22)

58

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Upper Röhrensteig – Ice Bridge loop from Burgk

02:32

8.85km

210m

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: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

124 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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2

839 m

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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3

1.01 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

1.04 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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5

1.87 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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6

2.31 km

Ice Bridge

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From the ice bridge that leads over the Burgkhammer dam, you have a great view of the water and the picturesque castle, which once belonged to the Princes of Reuss. …

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5.33 km

Stausee Burgkhammer

Lake

8

7.00 km

View of the Eisbrücke (Ice Bridge)

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We would have preferred to take the hanging ladder.🙄

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9

7.70 km

Burgkhammer Dam – View of Burgk Castle

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Great technical monument. Great view of Burgk Castle.

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8.29 km

Schloss Burgk

Castle

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8.85 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

1.98 km

1.96 km

463 m

264 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

1.96 km

1.31 km

1.22 km

951 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

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