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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Schalkau

Johanniskirche Schalkau – Schaumburg Castle Ruins loop from Schalkau

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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Sonneberg
Schalkau

Johanniskirche Schalkau – Schaumburg Castle Ruins loop from Schalkau

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Johanniskirche Schalkau – Schaumburg Castle Ruins loop from Schalkau

01:23

4.89km

100m

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: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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37 m

Johanniskirche Schalkau

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Johannis is located in Schalkau in the Sonneberg district of Thuringia. The listed town church, which occupies the highest point of a sandstone cliff, …

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100 m

Schalkau Town Hall

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Newly designed market square with church and town hall.

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2.04 km

Stone Heap Habitat

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2.27 km

Domäne Schaumburg

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The Schaumburg Estate is a former manor house located below the castle ruins of the same name. Events are held here, and food is often available on holidays. The grounds …

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2.39 km

Schaumburg Castle Ruins

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The castle of Schaumberg, also known as Schaumburg, is the ruin of a hilltop castle at 492 m above sea level. NN west of Schalkau in Thuringia. It was the …

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2.43 km

View from Schaumburg Castle Ruins

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A beautiful castle ruin with stunning views. A restaurant completes the whole thing.

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2.62 km

You can come here as part of the HINTERINDIEN.DE tour no. 83.

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2.90 km

An ideal place for a rest. Shortly before the Schaumburg.

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4.89 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.83 km

955 m

877 m

161 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

896 m

816 m

399 m

139 m

127 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

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12°C

15 %

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