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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Unterwellenborn

Oberwellenborn Pond – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Unterwellenborn

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Unterwellenborn

Oberwellenborn Pond – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Unterwellenborn

Hard

4.5

(25)

35

riders

Oberwellenborn Pond – Hohenwarte Dam loop from Unterwellenborn

03:29

50.4km

850m

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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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.51 km

Oberwellenborn Pond

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An idyllic spot between Unterwellenborn and Oberwellenborn. The Weira stream is dammed here to form a small pond.

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6.57 km

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3

9.82 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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9.86 km

5

12.0 km

View of Hohenwarte Reservoir

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Every now and then, the greenery opens up and offers a wonderful view of the Hohenwarte reservoirs. A great place to linger.

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13.0 km

View of the Saaleschleife

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13.0 km

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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8

21.7 km

Nice rest area. View in Saaletal. Right on the bike path.

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43.5 km

A very beautiful new section of the Saale Cycle Path and a fantastic bridge over the Saale in Kaulsdorf. 😄 👍

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50.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

7.39 km

6.91 km

3.30 km

1.81 km

120 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

1.41 km

1.34 km

497 m

416 m

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Lowest point (230 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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