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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Cursdorf

Leibis-Lichte Dam – Owl Bench — View of the Leibis Reservoir loop from Cursdorf

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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Cursdorf

Leibis-Lichte Dam – Owl Bench — View of the Leibis Reservoir loop from Cursdorf

Hard

4.8

(148)

440

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Leibis-Lichte Dam – Owl Bench — View of the Leibis Reservoir loop from Cursdorf

07:51

27.0km

710m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.95 km for 429 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.32 km

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam

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Always impressively beautiful 🦊💚

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2

7.39 km

Leibis-Lichte Dam

Highlight • Monument

The small "detour" from the Fröbelturm to the dam was worth it. An impressive backdrop. A beautiful circular hiking trail from Lichtenhain via Oberweißbach/Froebelturm to the dam and back through …

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9.51 km

View of the Leibis - Lichte dam

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The core of the culture days was the wood sculpture symposium. The artists had the task of creating sculptures for the dam trail in ten days, which can be used …

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9.96 km

Talsperre Leibis-Lichte

Lake

5

11.9 km

On the way to the dam you will always come across great views of the turquoise water. The path is ideal for bicycles, wheelchairs or prams because it is paved. …

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6

15.5 km

Just megaaa 🦊🌞🙏

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7

25.1 km

Fröbel Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

This vantage point is located above Oberweißbach. A detour to the Fröbelturm (Fröbel Tower) is highly worthwhile. From the tower, a magnificent panoramic view of the Thuringian Forest opens up. The inn at the tower invites you to linger.

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25.1 km

A very beautiful and worthwhile hike to the Fröbelturm (Fröbel Tower).

The mountain restaurant has a very pleasant and cozy indoor and outdoor area. Guests can expect a very good …

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9

26.9 km

Cursdorf train station

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every half hour the train goes over Oberweißbach to Lichtenhain

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27.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

11.8 km

1.32 km

1.27 km

Surfaces

12.1 km

8.85 km

4.92 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Sunday 31 May

18°C

11°C

52 %

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