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Lütschetalsperre Dam

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Lütschetalsperre Dam

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    Location: Frankenhain, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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    March 9, 2025

    Cycling

    The Lütsche Dam is located on the northern slope of the Thuringian Forest, near Frankenhain in the Ilm district. It was originally used by the German Reichsbahn to supply stations such as Arnstadt, Neudietendorf and Erfurt with soft water for steam locomotives.
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    February 13, 2024

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    There is an information board here where all the technical data can be read.
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    July 28, 2022

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    An arch dam built in the 1930s that is well worth seeing.
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    1. Schmalwasser Dam – Ohratalsperre loop from Dörrberg

    50.7km

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    1,050m

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 630 m

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    Location: Frankenhain, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany

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