Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg
9.3miLength
958ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Point to point
Varied hiking trail in Naumburg, Saxony-Anhalt.
This is the seventh stage of the Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser trail from Bad Kösen to Freyburg. The start is in Bad Kösen and the finish at Freyburg railroad station. First the route goes up the left bank of the Saale to the Göttersitz vineyard. With incredible views of the Saale valley, the trail leads past the Fürst-Heinrich-Stein and back down to the plain.
Highlights of the route:
- Hiking along the Saale
- Pforta Monastery State Winery
- Neuenburg Castle
- Wonderful views
- Varied natural landscape
- Local flora and fauna
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Top sights
Alte Post
Attraction
Brückenhäuschen Bad Kösen
Attraction
Romanisches Haus
Building
Miro Bonk 42
Attraction
Gradierwerk
Attraction
Herzog-Georg-Halle
Attraction
Caravanstellplatz Schleusenblick
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 9.3-mile point-to-point trail near Naumburg, Saxony-Anhalt. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 38 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Expected weather for Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg located?
Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is a trail located in Naumburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
How hard is Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 958 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 958 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg a point to point trail?
Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is a point to point trail that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 958 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is a point to point trail that covers 9.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 958 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
According to trailgoers, Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is usually somewhat busy. Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg?
Yes, Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-Trail stage 7: Bad Kösen - Freyburg is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 12:05 am GMT+0