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Lake Ratscher – Mountain Church Masserberg loop from Schleusingen

Lake Ratscher – Mountain Church Masserberg loop from Schleusingen

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Lake Ratscher – Mountain Church Masserberg loop from Schleusingen

01:46

38.3km

470m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7 m

Alte Schule Ratscher Clubhouse

Highlight • Structure

Here too, the former school has been given a sensible new use. Used as a clubhouse, the renovated building is a real eye-catcher.

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1.62 km

Lake Ratscher

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Soothing atmosphere to linger at the lake

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6.35 km

View of the Thuringian Forest from the road between Steinbach and Waldau

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Small, remote "quiet" connecting road across the plateau above the Schönbrunn dam. Starting from Lichtenau, it winds up over Steinbach, past the Kleines and Großes Wiesenhaupt hills to Frauenwald.
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14.0 km

Mountain Road Between Gießübel and Schwalbenhaupt

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Thanks to excellent asphalt and the sweeping combination, this road is a lot of fun both on the mountain as well as on the hill.

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18.9 km

Mountain Church Masserberg

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From 1753 to 1758 the first church was built in Masserberg, which burned down on September 4, 1880 together with thirteen other houses. As early as October 9, 1883, the …

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18.9 km

View from Masserberg to Goldisthal Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a very nice view of the Goldisthal reservoir. The information board provides information about the building and a seating area invites you to linger.

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37.1 km

Ratscher Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Leading water again in 2026, here's to a good season ♡

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38.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

3.35 km

1.68 km

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.3 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 4 August

31°C

20°C

37 %

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Lake Ratscher – Mountain Church Masserberg loop from Schleusingen

Alte Schule Ratscher Clubhouse

Ratscher Lake

Lake Ratscher

View of the Thuringian Forest from the road between Steinbach and Waldau

Mountain Road Between Gießübel and Schwalbenhaupt

Mountain Church Masserberg

View from Masserberg to Goldisthal Reservoir

Ratscher Reservoir

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