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Castle Chapel Posterstein – Posterstein Castle loop from Heukewalde

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Altenburger Land
Heukewalde

Castle Chapel Posterstein – Posterstein Castle loop from Heukewalde

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Castle Chapel Posterstein – Posterstein Castle loop from Heukewalde

03:03

11.5km

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: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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336 m

Heukewalde Church

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The Heukewalde Evangelical Lutheran Church is located in Heukewalde, a municipality in the Altenburger Land district in Thuringia. The Heukewalde parish belongs to the Thonhausen parish in the Altenburger Land parish of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany.
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6.27 km

View of Posterstein Castle

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View of the castle from the inn "Deftige Pfanne" and further towards Holzmichelweg.

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6.53 km

Castle Chapel Posterstein

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The castle chapel is located at the foot of the castle.

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6.81 km

Thuringian Stamp Point 175

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6.81 km

Nice little hiking tour that you can also do with the kids ☺️.

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6.84 km

An absolutely recommendable restaurant 😋 is housed here.

The German writer Hans Fallada lived here from 1913-1915.

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6.89 km

Posterstein Castle

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The knight festival is still a classic.

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7.07 km

The commemorative plaque is embedded in a rock below Posterstein Castle.

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.16 km

934 m

767 m

606 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.01 km

2.28 km

635 m

304 m

141 m

133 m

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Friday 26 June

38°C

21°C

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Comments

November 15, 2024,Runde um Posterstein mit Abschnitt des Holzmichelweg – Herrenhaus "Eiserne Bank"
Before my class reunion (to celebrate 60 years of school enrollment) I took a little walk around Posterstein Castle in the neighboring town.

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