Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Blankenhain · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - Blankenhain walk
Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - Blankenhain is a walk of 47 km from Blankenhain. Along the way you'll find 47 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 47 km
- ± 11:45 h
- ↑ 783 m · ↓ 786 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 47 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
6 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Michael Sander · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Memorial
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Photo: Jwaller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Michael Sander · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 783 m
- Down
- ↓ 786 m
- Highest point
- 431 m
- Lowest point
- 166 m
- 5-10% slope · 9 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 236 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
47 km in total- Track: 27.7 km
- Path: 6.9 km
- Street: 6.4 km
- Road: 5 km
- Busy road: 675 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Footpath: 50 m
Surfaces
47 km in total- Asphalt: 10.9 km
- Unpaved: 8.9 km
- Natural: 1.9 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Gravel: 1 km
- Unknown: 22.9 km
About the walking route Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - Blankenhain
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - Blankenhain is a walking route of 47 km that starts in Blankenhain. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 783 m in total and descend 786 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 11:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (27.7 km), path (6.9 km) and street (6.4 km). Of the surface, 10.9 km asphalt and 8.9 km unpaved. For 22.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 47 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-WegHard · From A to B248.5 km
- Lutherweg Thüringen - SüdschlaufeHard · Circular walk384.2 km
- Goethe-ErlebniswegHard · From A to B29.4 km
- [THW] Thüringenweg [Mitte-West - OSM-Teil3]Hard · From A to B78.7 km
- Wanderweg Friedebach-Uhlstädt-Heilingen (grüner Balken)Moderate · From A to B10.5 km
- 100-Kilometer-HorizontaleHard · Circular walk85.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Jagdanlage RieseneckAttraction · 88 m from the route - 2
Neues Jagdschloß HummelshainAttraction · 163 m from the route - 3
Altes Jagdschloss HummelshainAttraction · 278 m from the route - 4
Kirche Johannes der TäuferAttraction · 327 m from the route - 5
Dorfkirche St. GeorgAttraction · 736 m from the route - 6
St. MarienAttraction · 1 km from the route - 7
KemenateAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Sankt MarienAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 9
AttractionAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 10
LeuchtenburgAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 11
Porzellanwelten LeuchtenburgMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 12
KemenateAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 13
St. PaulusAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 14
St MichaelAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 15
Schloss BrandensteinMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 17
Burg RanisCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 19
BielerturmObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 20
Den Opfern von Krieg und GewaltMemorial · 3 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 22
Burg KönitzCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 23
KirchenruineAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 4.1 km from the route - 25
GottesackerkircheMuseum · 4.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - Blankenhain?
Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - Blankenhain is 47 km long. Allow ± 11:45 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Blankenhain.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 783 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Dorfkirche Löbschütz, Ehrendenkmal and St. Laurentius.
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