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Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Großhartmannsdorf

Panoramic View of the Dam Lake – Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Niedersaida

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony
Mittelsachsen
Großhartmannsdorf

Panoramic View of the Dam Lake – Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Niedersaida

Moderate

4.2

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108

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Panoramic View of the Dam Lake – Saidenbach Reservoir loop from Niedersaida

01:41

21.3km

330m

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: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.92 km

View of Saidenbach Dam and Reservoir

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Located on the connecting roads between Forchheim and Lippersdorf at the junction of a forest path. The view over a large part of the Saidenbachtallsperre up to the dam is …

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6.93 km

Talsperre Saidenbach

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3

7.34 km

Bench With a View of the Reservoir

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This bench has been repositioned and offers a beautiful view over the dam. If the remains of the cleared bushes are still gone, it will definitely be a nice place.

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9.31 km

Panoramic View of the Dam Lake

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5

9.95 km

Saidenbach Dam Picnic Area

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beautiful, large rest area above the dam

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10.3 km

Saidenbach Reservoir

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Beautifully situated in a scenic setting, the Saidenbach Dam is ideal for hiking, cycling, etc.

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7

10.6 km

A worthwhile detour from the Flöha Valley with ascent, descent & view

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8

11.1 km

Saidenbach Reservoir

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9

14.4 km

Niederforchheim Manor

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Forchheim Castle used to house a kindergarten and the local dentist. It has been privately owned for many years.

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21.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

5.08 km

2.65 km

2.04 km

425 m

Surfaces

9.17 km

6.94 km

4.35 km

719 m

166 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Comments

July 15, 2021,Runde um Talsperre Saidenbach
After 2 days with thunderstorms + heavy rainfall a difficult tour, as a lot of water + deep mud on the route. A challenge with a touring e-bike (with narrower tires). With today's sunshine, many light / dark differences (+ reflections), which made "reading" the route even more difficult. The bike has to be pushed about 250 meters along a …

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Not suitable for cycling. The forest paths are closed to cyclists.

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