Borntal Gorge – Pohlitz Church loop from Bad Köstritz

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Borntal Gorge – Pohlitz Church loop from Bad Köstritz

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Borntal Gorge – Pohlitz Church loop from Bad Köstritz

01:36

5.65km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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661 m

Welcome Stone Lahla

Highlight • Monument

1.58 km

Eselsweg

Highlight • Trail

The path leads steeply up into a narrow, romantic cut in the landscape to arrive in the tranquil town of Steinbrücken.

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3.69 km

Forest bench with a view

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.93 km

Gorges Between Gera and Bad Köstritz

Highlight • Gorge

A beautiful idyllic place.

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4.01 km

Borntal Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful idyllic hiking trail through the gorge.

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4.10 km

Tree stump with nesting boxes

Highlight • Structure

Beautiful old tree is still in use.

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4.65 km

War Memorial of Dänmarks Gemeinde

Highlight • Monument

1st & 2nd World War

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4.66 km

Pohlitz Church

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful little church.
Here in the village there are some information boards about the Pohlitz meteorite.

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5.65 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.93 km

1.68 km

1.02 km

Surfaces

1.98 km

1.30 km

1.06 km

986 m

329 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

10°C

3°C

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Borntal Gorge – Pohlitz Church loop from Bad Köstritz

Welcome Stone Lahla

Eselsweg

Forest bench with a view

Gorges Between Gera and Bad Köstritz

Borntal Gorge

Tree stump with nesting boxes

War Memorial of Dänmarks Gemeinde

Pohlitz Church

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