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Remptendorf

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Hiking around Remptendorf offers diverse landscapes within the Saale-Orla district of Germany. The region is characterized by the hills of the Thuringian Slate Mountains, providing a scenic backdrop of forests, rivers, and lakes. It features the "Thuringian Sea," a reservoir landscape formed by the Saale river, including the Bleilochtalsperre. The area also encompasses the varied topography between the Thuringian Slate Mountains and the flatlands of the Orlasenke, with river valleys like the Sormitz and Loquitz providing additional hiking opportunities.

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Last updated: June 24, 2026

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Bleiloch Dam – Turbine Runner at Bleiloch Dam loop from Remptendorf

24.2km

06:35

350m

350m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate
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Daniel & Diana auf Tour🚶🏼🚶🏼‍♀️🎒
March 9, 2026, Märchenbrücke

🪿An inconspicuous bridge also served as a filming location for the fairy tale film "The Golden Goose" from 2013.

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Large turbine to look at

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Imposing dam, beautiful to look at

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Nothing special except the dam and the turbine

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There is currently no rest area and there is no exact description of the cross.

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Still looks surprisingly good after almost 60 years of operation.

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February 1, 2025, Bleiloch Dam

The dam was declared a historical landmark of engineering in Germany in 2016.

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Good resting place away from the many huts at the dam.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many hiking trails are available around Remptendorf?

There are over 100 hiking trails around Remptendorf, offering a wide range of options for all skill levels. The komoot community has explored more than 100 routes in the area.

What kind of terrain can I expect on hikes in Remptendorf?

Hikes in Remptendorf feature diverse terrain, from the forested hills of the Thuringian Slate Mountains to the fjord-like waters of the Thuringian Sea, particularly around the Bleilochtalsperre. You'll also find paths along river valleys like the Sormitz and Loquitz, and varied topography between the mountains and the Orlasenke flatlands.

Are there any family-friendly hiking trails in Remptendorf?

Yes, Remptendorf offers trails suitable for families. The Remptendorfer Felsen Nature Trail is particularly recommended for families with children, as it leads past impressive rock formations and provides insights into local flora and fauna.

What are some notable natural features or landmarks to see while hiking?

The region is rich in natural beauty and landmarks. You can explore the vast reservoir landscape of the Thuringian Sea, including the Bleilochtalsperre. Other highlights include the impressive Ziemestal Viaduct, the scenic Kobersfelsen with its beautiful views, and the picturesque Sormitz and Loquitz river valleys.

Are there any circular hiking routes around Remptendorf?

Yes, many routes in Remptendorf are circular. For example, the Ziemestal Viaduct – Ziemes Tunnel loop from Liebschütz is a moderate 6.8-mile path. Another option is the View of the Ziemestal Bridge – View of Ziemestal Bridge loop from Lückenmühle, which is a longer moderate route.

What is the best time of year to go hiking in Remptendorf?

The best seasons for hiking in Remptendorf are spring and autumn. In spring, nature is vibrant with new growth and blossoms, while autumn offers stunning displays of changing leaf colors. Both seasons provide pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities.

What do other hikers enjoy most about the trails in Remptendorf?

The hiking trails around Remptendorf are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars from nearly 1000 reviews. Hikers often praise the diverse landscapes, including the forested hills and the fjord-like waters of the Thuringian Sea, as well as the variety of routes suitable for different ability levels.

Are there any challenging hikes for experienced trekkers?

Yes, for experienced trekkers, there are more challenging routes. The Bleiloch Dam – Turbine Runner at Bleiloch Dam loop from Remptendorf is a difficult 14.9-mile trail that explores the extensive reservoir landscape of the Bleilochtalsperre and requires good physical condition.

Can I find trails with views of the Ziemestal Bridge?

Absolutely. Several routes offer views of the impressive Ziemestal Bridge. A moderate option is the View of Ziemestal Bridge – Wysburg Castle Ruins loop from Liebengrün, which leads through forested areas and provides scenic vistas of the bridge.

Are there any historical sites or castles near the hiking routes?

Yes, the region offers historical sites. You can visit Burgk Castle, a notable attraction nearby. Some routes, like the View of Ziemestal Bridge – Wysburg Castle Ruins loop from Liebengrün, also pass by historical remnants such as the Wysburg Castle Ruins.

Are there easy hiking options for beginners or casual walkers?

Yes, Remptendorf offers numerous easy and moderate trails. Out of over 100 routes, 42 are classified as easy and 52 as moderate, providing plenty of choices for beginners or those looking for a relaxed walk through the scenic landscape.

What other outdoor activities are available in the Remptendorf area besides hiking?

Beyond hiking, the Remptendorf region offers a variety of outdoor activities. You can enjoy mountain biking, canoeing on the Saale river, swimming and fishing in the lakes of the Thuringian Sea. In winter, there are opportunities for skiing and cross-country skiing on the slopes around Steinheid.

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