A great love
On the trail of Prince Albert in Coburg
Rödental
6 h
12 km
The walk follows stages in the lives of a famous pair of lovers: Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Victoria, Queen of England. The trail leads from Albert's birthplace to the former residence of the Dukes of Coburg. Here you will find rustic landscapes, fields and lush mixed forests, historic buildings, magnificent parks and gardens. In the Veste Coburg, original rooms and the important art collection of the Dukes of Coburg tell of their lifestyle and activities. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the way.
A hiking tour for nature lovers, culture vultures and explorers
Start and end station
Start station
Bahnhof Rödental Mitte
4 tour steps
12 km / 6 Stunden
End station
Bahnhof Coburg
Our tip: Please make sure to check your train connection and the expected capacity before you start your journey.
Schedule
Tour starts on Bahnhof Rödental Mitte
Direction
The path to the castle leads along a small stream and through Rödental town park. Later, heading out of town, the route leads through idyllic fields and woodland along the River Itz.
Rosenau 1
96472
Rödental