Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Leibis-Lichte Reservoir – Fröbel Observation Tower loop from Cursdorf

Hiking trails & Routes

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Leibis-Lichte Reservoir – Fröbel Observation Tower loop from Cursdorf

Moderate

4.5

(19)

55

hikers

Leibis-Lichte Reservoir – Fröbel Observation Tower loop from Cursdorf

03:04

9.34km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

1.50 km

Oberweißbacher Straße – Steepest Street in Germany

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

With a gradient of 25.3 percent, this approximately three hundred meter long street is the steepest local street in Germany. It is also one of the ten steepest streets in the world.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

3.99 km

View of the Deesbach Pre-Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of the Dessbach dam from the operator's road

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

5.05 km

Leibis-Lichte Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Simply megaaaa 🙏🦊

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

5.69 km

View of Leibis dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

7.32 km

Playground at Fröbel Tower

Highlight • Rest Area

A great playground directly below the Froebel tower.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

7.34 km

Fröbel Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

This vantage point is located above Oberweißbach. A detour to the Fröbelturm (Fröbel Tower) is highly worthwhile. From the tower, a magnificent panoramic view of the Thuringian Forest opens up. The inn at the tower invites you to linger.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

8.87 km

Historic Railcars ET 479 and Olitätenwagen

Highlight • Monument

8

9.25 km

Cursdorf train station

Highlight • Rest Area

every half hour the train goes over Oberweißbach to Lichtenhain

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

9.34 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

2.88 km

608 m

373 m

156 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

2.90 km

2.49 km

466 m

308 m

156 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Wednesday 20 May

17°C

8°C

32 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

4.6

753

Circular hiking trail - To the whirlpools of the Schwarza

02:32h

8.91km

190m

4.8

420

Suhl summit trail

09:39h

32.2km

880m

4.8

576

Circular trail around the Schiefersee - Lehesten

00:51h

3.06km

60m

4.5

554

Circular hiking trail Werraquelle from Masserberg

01:43h

6.18km

100m

4.5

454

Stylus path Steinach

02:12h

6.84km

290m

4.8

380

Circular hiking trail - H3 The bird's eye view

02:36h

8.55km

280m

4.7

432

On the trail of the bee: nature trail

04:00h

13.8km

360m

4.7

425

Urwaldpfad Vessertal - Thuringia's Primeval Forests of Tomorrow

05:53h

20.9km

430m

4.8

373

Doctor-Wald-Weg

03:46h

13.4km

290m

4.5

290

Gießübler Switzerland nature trail

02:39h

8.46km

230m

4.7

342

On the trail of the fire salamander: children's trail in Leutenberg

01:27h

5.34km

80m

4.8

2,802

View of the Heyda Reservoir – Heyda Dam loop from Ilm-Kreis

02:48h

10.5km

110m