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Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Saalfeld/Saale

Lohmturm Observation Tower – Eichicht Dam and Power Station loop from Saalfeld (Saale)

Routes
Germany
Thuringia
Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt
Saalfeld/Saale

Lohmturm Observation Tower – Eichicht Dam and Power Station loop from Saalfeld (Saale)

Hard

3

riders

Lohmturm Observation Tower – Eichicht Dam and Power Station loop from Saalfeld (Saale)

02:53

35.5km

780m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26 m for 2 m

After 35.5 km for 2 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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6.66 km

Dolmengrab

Archaeological Site

12.3 km

Rabenhügel - Haleluja-Hütte

Viewpoint

3

14.1 km

View of the Saale Valley

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Wonderful view into the Saale valley

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4

17.5 km

Lohmturm Descent

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This descent over a varied forest path with several waves and beautiful moss fields on the sides quickly brings us to the area of the Lohmturm. The closer you get, …

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5

19.2 km

Lohmturm Observation Tower

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Up here there is a viewing platform with a view of Kaulsdorf and Eichicht. Sometimes the Zugspitze can also be seen from up here. 😉 There are also several opportunities …

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6

21.7 km

Eichicht Dam and Power Station

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Located directly on the Saale cycle path or on the Baltic Sea-Upper Bavaria cycle path / well-paved (road bike-compatible) cycle path along the dam.
The final structure of the Saale …

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27.1 km

Roter Berg

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The Rote Berg is a beautiful panoramic mountain near Saalfeld. From here you can see the cities of Saalfeld and Kaulsdorf as well as the wide landscape of the surrounding area consisting of fields and forests. Fantastically beautiful!

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27.5 km

At that time, the pipes went up the mountain, which transported water from the Saale to the Maxhütte steelworks. Today only a sign reminds of it. This place is one …

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27.5 km

View of Kaulsdorf from Roter Berg

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Wow! The view from up here is simply amazing: the vast landscape, the forested mountains, the river loop in the valley and also the paragliders that take off from up here are something very special.

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30.2 km

New bench with a beautiful view

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35.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

4.90 km

3.85 km

2.74 km

2.39 km

210 m

172 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

10.7 km

5.38 km

2.15 km

584 m

254 m

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

11°C

29 %

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