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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Leutenberg

Eichicht Dam and Power Station – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Leutenberg

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Leutenberg

Eichicht Dam and Power Station – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Leutenberg

Hard

9

riders

Eichicht Dam and Power Station – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Leutenberg

04:23

90.2km

1,300m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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After 7.97 km for 155 m

After 45.4 km for 263 m

After 56.4 km for 173 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

5.64 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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2

8.32 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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9.93 km

Stausee Eichicht

Lake

4

12.5 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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5

13.0 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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45.3 km

Nice path over the dam with a great view of Burgk Castle.

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45.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

46.4 km

Saale Tower

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The 43-meter-high tower is made of a steel and wood construction. The curved wood construction makes it architecturally interesting. You have to pay an entrance fee and climb 192 steps …

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9

54.7 km

The bike path above the reservoir is well developed.

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56.7 km

Market Square Saalburg (Saale)

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Less market place. But market street. Some shops, cafes and more

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90.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.5 km

25.8 km

6.78 km

2.58 km

519 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

88.1 km

954 m

854 m

346 m

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