Start
67 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
51.65, 12.63 · rel 1749581
51.65, 12.63 · rel 1749581
Heidesteig
156,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Sachsen-Anhalt · 51.65°N ·
12.63°E
156,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
45
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
4× Attraction
10× monument
2× summit
1× castle
Schloßblick
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Pferdehof "Zum Schwalbennest"
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Brücke des Friedens
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Mooreiche
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Weinberg
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Gefallenendenkmal
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
1./2. Weltkrieg
monument ·
32 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Rastplatz Seeblick
viewpoint ·
37 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Mittelpunktstein
Attraction ·
65 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Roßkopf
summit ·
70 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Scheideweg
viewpoint ·
94 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gefallenendenkmal
monument ·
95 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Burg Düben
castle ·
98 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gedenkurne
monument ·
101 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Glockenstuhl Rösa
Attraction ·
101 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Steinbank
monument ·
110 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bundesradfahrerdenkmal
monument ·
114 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stelen
monument ·
141 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Stelen
monument ·
143 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
145 m off route
0,0 km
0%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
67 m
–
130 m
0 km
78,2 km
156,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
118 m elevation
Halfway
100 m elevation
Three quarters
101 m elevation
Finish
69 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Heidesteig is 156.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Heidesteig takes approximately 38h 55min to complete.
No, Heidesteig is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Heidesteig starts near coordinates 51.8029, 12.5756.
Heidesteig is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.