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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

View of the Hohenwarte Reservoir – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Kleingeschwenda

Mountain biking trails

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

View of the Hohenwarte Reservoir – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Kleingeschwenda

Hard

4.8

(8)

18

riders

View of the Hohenwarte Reservoir – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Kleingeschwenda

04:25

55.8km

1,050m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 43.6 km for 82 m

After 46.5 km for 302 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

8.43 km

View of the Hohenwarte Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place with a very nice view of the dammed Saale.
It just makes me sad when places are or have been wiped out because of mining or, as here, a dam.

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2

9.22 km

Hohenwarte Dam

Highlight • Monument

This 75 meter high and 412 meter long dam was built between 1936 and 1942. This required 250 people to give up their homes - an entire village was flooded …

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12.0 km

Stausee Eichicht

Lake

4

25.3 km

Saale Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful perspective of the Saale from this great bridge

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5

27.7 km

Pioniersteg Bridge over the Saale

Highlight • Bridge

Okay to cross the Saale

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6

29.5 km

View of the River Saale in Saalfeld

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view of the Saale river is very calming.

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7

30.4 km

Saalfeld Town Hall and Market Square

Highlight • Historical Site

The market square. Its shape, size and rectangular layout go back to Emperor Barbarossa.

The picturesque market square has been the centre of Saalfeld since the town on the Saale …

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8

35.8 km

Saale Singletrail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A real single trail along the Saale. On the right steep rock walls, on the left it goes down to the Saale.

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B

55.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

12.7 km

9.17 km

3.94 km

2.62 km

1.31 km

132 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

10.4 km

8.49 km

4.50 km

3.26 km

654 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 8 October

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4°C

90 %

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