Walking route · Pößneck · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg Zeutsch-Pößneck (Gelber Balken) walk
Wanderweg Zeutsch-Pößneck (Gelber Balken) is a walk of 12 km from Pößneck. Along the way you'll find 7 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 12 km
- ± 3:05 h
- ↑ 233 m · ↓ 281 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Pößneck
0 km9.9 km · 4 benches

Kirchruine Töpfersdorf
9.9 kmAttraction
2.1 km · 3 benches
Finish
12 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Attraction · after 9.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 233 m
- Down
- ↓ 281 m
- Highest point
- 368 m
- Lowest point
- 173 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 961 m
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
12 km in total- Track: 6.2 km
- Street: 3.1 km
- Road: 2.3 km
- Path: 425 m
Surfaces
12 km in total- Asphalt: 5.4 km
- Gravel: 3.9 km
- Paved: 625 m
- Unpaved: 450 m
- Unknown: 1.6 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Zeutsch-Pößneck (Gelber Balken)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Zeutsch-Pößneck (Gelber Balken) is a walking route of 12 km that starts in Pößneck. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Kirchruine Töpfersdorf (after 9.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 233 m in total and descend 281 m. Allow ± 3:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.2 km), street (3.1 km) and road (2.3 km). Of the surface, 5.4 km asphalt and 3.9 km gravel. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 7 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Gebietswanderweg Pößneck- Kahla - BlankenhainHard · From A to B47 km
- Lutherweg Thüringen - OstrouteHard · From A to B269.7 km
- Rotes Quadrat Uhlstädter HeideModerate · From A to B11.2 km
- Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-WegHard · From A to B248.5 km
- Lutherweg Thüringen - SüdschlaufeHard · Circular walk384.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
AttractionAttraction · 356 m from the route - 2
GottesackerkircheMuseum · 535 m from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 4
Sankt MarienAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 5
St. LaurentiusAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 6
KemenateAttraction · 3 km from the route - 7
BielerturmObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route - 8
Schloss NimritzCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 9
Schloss OppurgCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 10
Schloss BrandensteinMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 11
WeißenburgCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 12
Den Opfern von Krieg und GewaltMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 13
Burg RanisCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 15
Jagdanlage RieseneckAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 16
HerzogstuhlAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 17
Dorfkirche St. GeorgAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 18
AttractionAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 19
KriegsopferMemorial · 5.8 km from the route - 20
St. PaulusAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 21
Kriegsdenkmal 1. und 2. WeltkriegMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 24
St MichaelAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 25
KemenateAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Zeutsch-Pößneck (Gelber Balken)?
Wanderweg Zeutsch-Pößneck (Gelber Balken) is 12 km long. Allow ± 3:05 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 Pößneck.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 233 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kirchruine Töpfersdorf.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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