Old Hainspitz Pond – Wasserburg Schkölen loop from Hainspitz

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Old Hainspitz Pond – Wasserburg Schkölen loop from Hainspitz

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Old Hainspitz Pond – Wasserburg Schkölen loop from Hainspitz

02:05

32.6km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.3 km for 20 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.10 km

Old Hainspitz Pond

Highlight • Lake

The former Hainspitz outdoor swimming pool is now a beautiful, idyllic village pond with many benches.

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1.18 km

Wooden Sculptures at Hainspitzer See

Highlight • Structure

Here is art carved out of wood. Nice to look at and right on the way. 💪👍

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1.48 km

Hainspitz Lake with Nebelfrau statue

Highlight • Lake

The following legend has been told in the community of Hainspitz for several generations:

The Mist Woman of Hainspitz
From time to time, especially in autumn and during foggy weather, …

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1.52 km

The Lady of the Mist of Hainspitz

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful knight's daughter was denied the man of her heart and in her sadness she threw herself into Lake Hainspitze.
From time to time, especially in autumn when it …

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15.3 km

Wasserburg Schkölen

Highlight • Castle

The first castle complex was built around 900 on the site of a former Slavic settlement. It probably served as an outpost of the royal palace of Dornburg. Renovations and …

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17.3 km

Quiet country road

Highlight • Cycleway

Here you cycle on the best asphalt through the wonderful landscape.

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22.8 km

The Dothen village church is located in the Dothen district of the town of Schkölen in the Saale-Holzland district of Thuringia. It belongs to the Königshofen parish in the Eisenberg church district of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany.

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31.4 km

Saftladen Hainspitz

Highlight • Cafe

delicious cake, coffee and cold drinks, small GDR exhibition, nice ambience, open Monday to Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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32.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

3.98 km

3.02 km

2.18 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.4 km

2.18 km

632 m

318 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Thursday 22 October

13°C

7°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

September 3, 2022,Fahrradtour nach Schkölen

Today cycled to Schkölen to the cemetery to visit a grave. I can only recommend the path between Dothen and Grabsdorf for cycling to a limited extent, very loose gravel on very washed-out paths. I also had freshly inflated tires today, so I had to be careful not to let the wheel slip. However, the path is very scenic. For …

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