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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Unterweißbach

Lichte Reservoir – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Unterweißbach

Lichte Reservoir – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

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Lichte Reservoir – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

01:37

18.3km

410m

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: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Train Station

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182 m

Schwarzatal

Highlight • Gorge

6.36 km

Meuraer Heide

Nature Reserve

8.49 km

Haflinger Stud Meura

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The largest stud in Europe for Haflinger and Edelbluthaflinger.

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9.80 km

Haflinger Pasture in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

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The stud farm is well known...

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11.9 km

Lichte Reservoir

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Where there is now water in the dam, the town of Leibis was and had to give way to the construction of the wall. It was rebuilt somewhere else and is now called New Leibis.

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13.1 km

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam from the viewing pavilion

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Refuge with lots of information about the dam and a direct view of the dam.

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14.7 km

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam

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The last dam to be built and the second highest (102.5 m) in Germany is located near Unterweißbach in the Lichte Valley, in the Thuringian Slate Mountains on the Nature …

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16.0 km

Traditional Building in Unterweißbach

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16.2 km

Leibis-Lichte Dam

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The Leibis-Lichte dam is a dam in the Free State of Thuringia. It is located near Unterweißbach in the Lichtetal in the Thuringian Slate Mountains. It takes its name from …

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18.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.86 km

6.97 km

2.45 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.96 km

7.13 km

1.65 km

303 m

187 m

111 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

10°C

23 %

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Lichte Reservoir – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

Schwarzatal

Haflinger Stud Meura

Haflinger Pasture in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Lichte Reservoir

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam from the viewing pavilion

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam

Traditional Building in Unterweißbach

Leibis-Lichte Dam

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