View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir – Schönbrunn Dam loop from Schleusingen

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View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir – Schönbrunn Dam loop from Schleusingen

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View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir – Schönbrunn Dam loop from Schleusingen

03:41

49.3km

630m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.29 km

St. Kilian Church and Ponds

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful little church, well worth a visit. A chapel, which bore the name of the Frankish apostle Kilian, was already in the early Middle Ages at the beginning of an …

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10.4 km

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17.9 km

Rennsteig Station

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With the RennsteigShuttle, you can travel from Ilmenau to Rennsteig train station on weekends and public holidays. From here you can make great bike rides. For example, it is only …

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20.6 km

Descent Through the Tränkbach Valley

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A particularly beautiful descent down to the dam leads from Allzunah down to the Schönbrunn dam. You can just roll down and enjoy the scenery.

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25.4 km

View from Vorsperre Schleusegrund towards Schönbrunn Dam

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Wonderful view from the Vorsperre. There is seating. Depending on the position of the sun, the water glitters in a wonderful blue.

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26.4 km

View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this small clearing, you again have a mega beautiful view over the reservoir. 👍

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26.4 km

View of Schönbrunn Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Schönbrunn dam is located in the southern Thuringian Forest
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28.6 km

Schönbrunn Dam

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There at the dam wall you have the best view of the dam and also down to Schönbrunn.

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37.6 km

Waldau–Ratscher Cycle Path

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Super well-developed cycle path. Almost flat.

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49.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

8.94 km

8.90 km

6.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.9 km

13.2 km

8.75 km

2.31 km

205 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

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View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir – Schönbrunn Dam loop from Schleusingen

St. Kilian Church and Ponds

Rennsteig Station

Descent Through the Tränkbach Valley

View from Vorsperre Schleusegrund towards Schönbrunn Dam

View of the Schönbrunn Reservoir

View of Schönbrunn Dam

Schönbrunn Dam

Waldau–Ratscher Cycle Path

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