Saale-Orla hiking trail
The Saale-Orla hiking trail is an approx. 326 km long hiking trail in Thuringia that leads from Blankenstein to Hirschberg . The height of the path varies between 180 and 690 meters. The level of difficulty is classified as medium.
Along the way are the towns of Bad Lobenstein , Raila , Ziegenrück , Wurzbach , Leutenberg , Saalfeld , Pößneck , Breitenhain , Schleiz and Tanna .
According to an OTZ article dated April 16, 2016, this route has been closed and some of the signs have been removed.
Sights along the way
Along the way there are a number of sights such as the castle park of Ebersdorf Castle , the Saalburg ship landing stage, Burgk Castle with its Silbermann organ, the Ziegenrück hydropower museum, the Ziehmestal Bridge, the Wysburg excavation site , the Friesau fortified church, the technical foundry and exhibition monument Heinrichshütte, the Hohenwarte pumping station , the municipality of Saalfeld with its four historic city gates, the fairy grottoes and the castle ruins of Hoher Schwarm , the municipalities of Pößneck and Neustadt an der Orla , the Galerie Holländer windmill Linda, the stilt house in the house pond near Plothen , the mountain church von Schleiz and the open-air museum on the former inner-German border in Mödlareuth .
Sections
- 1st stage: Hirschberg - Blankenstein 16 km
- 2nd stage: Blankenstein - Lobenstein 22 km
- 3rd stage: Lobenstein - Raila 30 km
- 4th stage: Raila - Ziegenrück 28 km
- 5th stage: Ziegenrück - Wurzbach 32 km
- 6th stage: Wurzbach - Leutenberg 31 km
- 7th stage: Leutenberg - Saalfeld 28 km
- 8th stage: Saalfeld - Pößneck 26 km
- 9th stage: Pößneck - Breitenhain 26 km
- 10th stage: Breitenhain - Schleiz 42 km
- 11th stage: Schleiz - Tanna 28 km
- 12th stage: Tanna - Hirschberg 20 km
mark
The hiking trail is marked with a red triangle.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dieter Kögler: "Processing the Saale-Orla hiking trail": some of the way is no longer signposted. In: Ostthüringer Zeitung . April 16, 2016, accessed April 7, 2020 .