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Lake Ratscher – Waldau–Ratscher Cycle Path loop from Schleusingen

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Lake Ratscher – Waldau–Ratscher Cycle Path loop from Schleusingen

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5.0

(1)

7

riders

Lake Ratscher – Waldau–Ratscher Cycle Path loop from Schleusingen

00:59

17.1km

160m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

4.09 km

Alte Schule Ratscher Clubhouse

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Here too, the former school has been given a sensible new use. Used as a clubhouse, the renovated building is a real eye-catcher.

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2

4.31 km

Water Fountain and Rest Area at Eller Weg

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Opportunity to rest and cool off.

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3

5.32 km

Ratscher Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Leading water again in 2026, here's to a good season ♡

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5.71 km

Ratscher Lake

Highlight • Lake

5

6.46 km

View of the Ratscher Reservoir from the Heckengereuth rest area

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Located directly in front of Heckengereuth, the rest area has been given the name View of the Heckengereuther Meer, as can be read on the bench. This of course refers …

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6

6.53 km

Lake Ratscher

Highlight • Lake

Soothing atmosphere to linger at the lake

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7

8.87 km

Waldau–Ratscher Cycle Path

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Super well-developed cycle path. Almost flat.

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14.4 km

Old Railway Bridge on the Nahe Cycle Path

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Very nice and well-developed bike and footpath through the Nahe valley between Schleusingen and Hinternah along the Rennsteigbahn. Unfortunately with a bottleneck under the dilapidated railway bridge.

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17.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.36 km

5.45 km

4.06 km

180 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.5 km

1.06 km

526 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 13 October

15°C

6°C

13 %

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