Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 3, 2025

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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Start point

Parking

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2.02 km

Tree-lined avenue at Hausteich

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

One of the most beautiful areas in the Saale Orla district

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3.02 km

Land of a Thousand Ponds (Dreba-Plothen Pond Area)

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Called "Land of a Thousand Ponds". In the Dreba - Plothner nature reserve there are many ponds that attract a variety of waterfowl that is very rare. Therefore also a …

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4.10 km

Beer Garden Zur Waldschänke at Plothen Campsite

Highlight • Pub

A beer garden in the middle of nature, where it tastes twice as good. It is very nicely decorated and the prices are ok too. There is space for enough people

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6.86 km

View of the Pond in Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Highlight • Lake

8.12 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.87 km

2.56 km

1.45 km

230 m

Surfaces

3.80 km

3.15 km

560 m

540 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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