Kelbra Reservoir – Scenic view of Kelbra Reservoir loop from Berga-Kelbra

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Kelbra Reservoir – Scenic view of Kelbra Reservoir loop from Berga-Kelbra

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Kelbra Reservoir – Scenic view of Kelbra Reservoir loop from Berga-Kelbra

03:50

15.0km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.41 km

Observation Tower at Kelbra Reservoir

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Here the state of Saxony Anhalt is building an observation tower at the Kelbra dam.

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3.39 km

Kelbra Reservoir

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It's great to drive.

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6.17 km

Scenic view of Kelbra Reservoir

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MAn can not describe it, you have to see it!

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6.50 km

Numburg Bat Tower

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Transformed into a bat shelter, this transformer is part of the project "Bat Protection in the Numburg Region", which contributes to the protection of the strictly protected species of bats.

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6.60 km

Bat House

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Hiding place for bats

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6.92 km

Birdwatching Shelter at Kelbra Reservoir

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From here you can observe the flora and fauna on the lake.

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7.56 km

Schloßberg-Solwiesen

Nature Reserve

10.9 km

Seeblick Restaurant at Kelbra Reservoir

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12.8 km

Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam)

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The dam is always worth a detour, there is even something new. There are two new stork nests on light poles and one of them is even inhabited.

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15.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.66 km

4.85 km

256 m

199 m

Surfaces

5.14 km

3.35 km

3.19 km

1.82 km

810 m

562 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

16°C

9°C

95 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

October 9, 2024,🇩🇪ST/TH - Runde um die Talsperre Kelbra

A lap around the dam before the cranes come and you disturb the nature reserve... you are actually not allowed to walk the last third, the side dam, but unfortunately there are no signs anywhere, so you have already walked several kilometers before you see the sign. Strangely, quads, tractors, cars and bicycles drive through, which in my opinion are …

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