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Dockenteich Reservoir – Doggenteich (Silbersee) loop from Merkendorf

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Dockenteich Reservoir – Doggenteich (Silbersee) loop from Merkendorf

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Dockenteich Reservoir – Doggenteich (Silbersee) loop from Merkendorf

01:18

17.4km

230m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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219 m

Pond in Merkendorf

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There is also a station of the Planet Trail here 🌍

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400 m

Evangelical Lutheran Church Merkendorf

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Merkendorf is located in Merkendorf, a district of the town of Zeulenroda-Triebes in the district of Greiz in Thuringia.

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2.54 km

Saturn Plaque on the Planetenweg

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Saturn is the second largest planet in the solar system after Jupiter.

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2.59 km

Dockenteich Reservoir

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Saturn is located here 🪐
This is part of the Thuringian Planetary Path.

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2.69 km

Doggenteich (Silbersee)

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Not far from Wenigenauma or the Kühnshäuser is the Doggenteich; popularly called "Silver Lake"; a small granary in the middle of the forest, which was formerly used for agriculture;

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3.92 km

Jupiter on the Planetenweg

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The gas planet Jupiter is 779 million km away from the ☀️.

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5.20 km

Mars Marker on Planetenweg

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Mars is 228 million km away from the ☀️.

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6.13 km

Schulsternwarte Auma

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The planet trail begins at the Auma school observatory, whose dome is a model of our sun. In keeping with the real dimensions, diabase stones were placed along the trail …

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17.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

6.09 km

2.28 km

Surfaces

6.29 km

6.23 km

3.26 km

1.51 km

134 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

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Dockenteich Reservoir – Doggenteich (Silbersee) loop from Merkendorf

Pond in Merkendorf

Evangelical Lutheran Church Merkendorf

Saturn Plaque on the Planetenweg

Dockenteich Reservoir

Doggenteich (Silbersee)

Jupiter on the Planetenweg

Mars Marker on Planetenweg

Schulsternwarte Auma

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