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Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Frankenhain

Lütsche Reservoir – Lütschetalsperre Reservoir loop from Talsperre Lütsche

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Ilm-Kreis
Frankenhain

Lütsche Reservoir – Lütschetalsperre Reservoir loop from Talsperre Lütsche

Moderate

4.7

(7)

22

hikers

Lütsche Reservoir – Lütschetalsperre Reservoir loop from Talsperre Lütsche

02:03

7.43km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

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11 m

Lütsche Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful dam located in the forest in which, of course, you can swim even if the weather is right.

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2

990 m

Lütschetalsperre Dam

Highlight • Monument

Could use a new coat of paint

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3

1.04 km

Beautiful rest area of the “Gemeinde Geratal” with a direct view of the dam.

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4

1.33 km

Currently, the whole thing can be described as a puddle, but the view is still beautiful

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5

4.01 km

Bärenstein Hut and Memorial

Highlight • Mountain Hut

One of the last bears in the Thuringian Forest is said to have been shot here. Today not much more than a crossroads with a refuge.

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4.27 km

Waldsberg

Peak

7

6.27 km

Nice corner, pure nature

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8

6.33 km

There were several quarries in the vicinity where millstones were broken and hewn.

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9

6.77 km

Lütschetalsperre Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Here it is perfect for swimming, even with a dog, and for learning various water sports

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7.43 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.87 km

505 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.67 km

1.42 km

969 m

321 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

21°C

13°C

14 %

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