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Saale-Orla-Kreis

The Saale River in Ziegenrück – Ziegenrück on the Saale River loop from Ranis

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Saale-Orla-Kreis

The Saale River in Ziegenrück – Ziegenrück on the Saale River loop from Ranis

Hard

5.0

(3)

20

riders

The Saale River in Ziegenrück – Ziegenrück on the Saale River loop from Ranis

02:07

27.3km

570m

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: April 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.8 km for 79 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

13.1 km

Paska Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful starting point for various hikes

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2

14.9 km

View of Ziegenrück and the Saale River

Highlight • Viewpoint

now it's going uphill straight away

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3

15.2 km

Saale Bridge in Ziegenrück

Highlight • Bridge

Ziegenrück is a great city through which the Saale flows. You can hike and cycle along the Saale, in the middle of nature. In Ziegenrück you will also find what you are looking for.

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4

15.3 km

The Saale River in Ziegenrück

Highlight • River

Once a vacationer stronghold, in GDR times. Not so anymore. A beautiful place located in the valley. The Saale flows through the middle

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5

15.7 km

Ziegenrück on the Saale River

Highlight • Settlement

Ziegenrück is simply a small, sleepy place between the Thuringian seas. The food is very good and there are countless beautiful cycling and hiking trails. A detour is worthwhile.

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6

15.9 km

Ziegenrück Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The viaduct is very impressive, from here it is easy to set off on a hike from the free car park.

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7

16.4 km

Saale Weir, Ziegenrück

Highlight • Structure

Many relaxing benches and picnic areas are located here on the edge of the weir.

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B

27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.2 km

6.00 km

3.54 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

4.82 km

1.93 km

167 m

157 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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