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50.41, 11.74 · rel 3312420
50.41, 11.74 · rel 3312420
Saale-Weg R15
8,3 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Thüringen · 50.41°N ·
11.74°E
8,3km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
3× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× Attraction
3× viewpoint
1× ruins
1× Water
2× summit
Burgmodell
Attraction ·
303 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bastei
viewpoint ·
329 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hochzeitskorb
viewpoint ·
443 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Papierfabrik Blankenberg
Attraction ·
44 m off route
0,1 km
1%
Ruinen Gut Saalbach
ruins ·
on the route
8,3 km
100%
Saalbachquelle
Water ·
on the route
8,3 km
100%
Alaunstollen & Grüne-Band-Brücke
Attraction ·
on the route
8,3 km
100%
Saalbach
Attraction ·
32 m off route
8,3 km
100%
Aussichtsplattform am Wachhügel
viewpoint ·
36 m off route
8,3 km
100%
Kuchendeckel
summit ·
73 m off route
8,3 km
100%
Naherholungsgebiet "Pottigaer Stauteiche"
Attraction ·
166 m off route
8,3 km
100%
Zelch
summit ·
468 m off route
8,3 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Saale-Weg R15 is 8.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Saale-Weg R15 takes approximately 2h 5min to complete.
No, Saale-Weg R15 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Saale-Weg R15 starts near coordinates 50.4006, 11.719.
Saale-Weg R15 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Saale-Weg R15 is maintained and managed by Frankenwaldverein.