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Hohenwarte Dam – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Lückenmühle

Hohenwarte Dam – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Lückenmühle

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Hohenwarte Dam – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Lückenmühle

02:39

54.4km

810m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.8 km

View of Reitzengeschwenda Through Cornflowers

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15.6 km

Hohenwarte Dam

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The section winds along the Hohenwarte reservoir with great views over various bays. Especially at sunrise, with light fog over the water, recommended or in autumn with colorful foliage as a backdrop.

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22.7 km

Bleiloch Dam

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interesting view from the very quiet cycle path.

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22.7 km

Hohenwarte Dam

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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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22.8 km

Hohenwarte Dam

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The Hohenwartestausee - and thus also this dam - belongs to the hall cascade, which consists of a total of five barrages. This is the fourth largest in Germany and is mainly used for energy production.

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25.2 km

Hohenwarte II Pumped Storage Power Plant

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View of the Hohenwarte II pumped storage power plant built between 1956 and 1963, the youngest of the 8 power plants in the Saale Cascade. The Eichicht dam serves as …

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27.1 km

Eichicht Dam and Power Station

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Located directly on the Saale cycle path or on the Baltic Sea-Upper Bavaria cycle path / well-paved (road bike-compatible) cycle path along the dam.
The final structure of the Saale …

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30.3 km

View of Schloss Eichicht

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View of Eichicht Castle, a medieval castle and palace complex, elevated on a mountain spur near the mouth of the Loquitz into the Saale. Today privately owned.

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54.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.1 km

9.22 km

1.94 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

54.3 km

112 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Saturday 30 May

22°C

10°C

91 %

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View of Reitzengeschwenda Through Cornflowers

Hohenwarte Dam

Bleiloch Dam

Hohenwarte Dam

Hohenwarte Dam

Hohenwarte II Pumped Storage Power Plant

Eichicht Dam and Power Station

View of Schloss Eichicht

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