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Saale-Orla-Kreis

North shore of the Hausteich – Rest Area at Roter Hielteich loop from Linda

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Saale-Orla-Kreis

North shore of the Hausteich – Rest Area at Roter Hielteich loop from Linda

Hard

4.5

(2)

10

riders

North shore of the Hausteich – Rest Area at Roter Hielteich loop from Linda

01:02

14.1km

110m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

7.00 km

1000 Ponds Circular Trail Information Boards

Highlight • Rest Area

On the one hand you will find information on how land was used in the past and how biodiversity could have decreased. The other side explains how the forest and meadow are currently doing.

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2

7.13 km

1000 Ponds Circular Trail Dreba-Plothen

Highlight • Trail

Here you can orientate yourself how to run.

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3

9.44 km

Shaded Rest Area by Himmelsteiche Lake (Plothen)

Highlight • Lake

View of holiday homes, here you can observe nature

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4

9.74 km

Himmelsteiche – Touringen Stamp Point No. 350

Highlight • Lake

In the land of 1000 ponds there are also touring stamps ;-)

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5

10.1 km

North shore of the Hausteich

Highlight • Lake

Starting point for a hike around the lake around the house pond with playground and bathing area for young and old.

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6

10.6 km

Snack bar "Zur Waldschänke"

Highlight • Cafe

A truly idyllic campsite with garden houses that are very solidly built...

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7

12.5 km

Rest Area at Roter Hielteich

Highlight • Rest Area

Here you can take a break.

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8

12.8 km

Pond landscape in the Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Highlight • Lake

The rest of the ponds were pretty tidy and didn't look like a nature reserve to me. Sure, birds find a place to rest here, but the area around them is very cultivated for a nature reserve.

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14.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

1.39 km

821 m

Surfaces

5.64 km

4.46 km

2.22 km

1.75 km

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Saturday 10 October

11°C

6°C

60 %

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