Route:
Dissauer Tor - Fasanerie (pheasantry) - Trippsteinblick - Cordobang - Böhlscheiben - Fürstenstand - Griesbachfelsen - Wendelstein - Bad Blankenburg - Hammelberg - Gemeindeberg - Schwarza - Mündung der Schwarza in die Saale (Schwarza River Mouth as it enters the Saale River)

Character: moderate

Length: 19.2 km

Time required: 6.5 hours

The eighth stage features an altitude increase of 400m and a decrease of 670m.

Planning Tips

Train Station: Schwarzburg, Bad Blankenburg
Accommodation: Bad Blankenburg, Rudolstadt/Schwarza


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