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Linkenmühle Ferry – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Wilhelmsdorf

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Thuringia

Linkenmühle Ferry – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Wilhelmsdorf

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Linkenmühle Ferry – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Wilhelmsdorf

03:09

44.8km

770m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

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After 9.99 km for 372 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.78 km

Viewpoint

9.96 km

Linkenmühle Ferry

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Not only cars, of course, but also for cyclists on the Saale Cycle Path.
More information: kombus-online.eu/angebote/Faehre/faehrzeiten

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11.4 km

View of the Saale River

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A wonderful view of the Saale River is always there. 😄

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25.2 km

View of the Presswitzer Spitze from Hohenwarte Reservoir

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From here you have a great view of the Preßwitzer Spitze vantage point opposite. A great sight dominated by the colors green and blue.

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25.2 km

View of the Saaleschleife

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26.3 km

View of the Lake in Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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28.4 km

Hohenwarte Dam

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This 75 meter high and 412 meter long dam was built between 1936 and 1942. This required 250 people to give up their homes - an entire village was flooded …

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30.8 km

Pumped Storage Power Plant Hohenwarte II

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With eight machine sets and an installed capacity of 320 megawatts (MW), the Hohenwarte II pumped storage plant is the largest hydropower plant on the Saale in Thuringia. It has …

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31.6 km

Stausee Eichicht

Lake

33.5 km

Eichicht Dam

Highlight • Monument

From the Eichicht dam you have a fantastic view of the Saale, which is dammed here. The dam itself is the final structure of the Saale cascade in the Obere Saale dam system.

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44.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.0 km

9.54 km

2.92 km

369 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

2.70 km

1.07 km

1.03 km

369 m

267 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

18°C

5°C

42 %

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Linkenmühle Ferry – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Wilhelmsdorf

Linkenmühle Ferry

View of the Saale River

View of the Presswitzer Spitze from Hohenwarte Reservoir

View of the Saaleschleife

View of the Lake in Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Hohenwarte Dam

Pumped Storage Power Plant Hohenwarte II

Eichicht Dam

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