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Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Oberweißbach/Thüringer Wald

Fröbel Observation Tower – Leibis-Lichte Reservoir loop from Oberweißbach-Deesbach

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Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Oberweißbach/Thüringer Wald

Fröbel Observation Tower – Leibis-Lichte Reservoir loop from Oberweißbach-Deesbach

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Fröbel Observation Tower – Leibis-Lichte Reservoir loop from Oberweißbach-Deesbach

01:37

17.8km

470m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 24, 2026

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

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Start point

Train Station

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1.30 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.

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6.52 km

View of the Leibis-Lichte Reservoir

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A very nice rest area and very nice view of the dam. With a very beautiful sculptures bench.

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7.17 km

View of Deesbach Reservoir from Waldschutzhütte am Urianfelsen

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Here you can rest and has a nice view to Vorsbach Desbach

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7.61 km

Leibis-Lichte Reservoir

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Simply megaaaa 🙏🦊

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8.59 km

View of the Deesbach Pre-Dam

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View of the Dessbach dam from the operator's road

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11.3 km

Chain Link Bench at Leibis Dam

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From here you can start a nice tour around the Leibis dam

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12.8 km

Eiszapfenfelsen Shelter with View of the Reservoir

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Refuge with nice view to the dam

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13.4 km

Waldgeister Hut

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View to the dam, nice for a rest

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17.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.09 km

8.02 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.82 km

4.49 km

3.16 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (770 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Fröbel Observation Tower – Leibis-Lichte Reservoir loop from Oberweißbach-Deesbach

Fröbel Observation Tower

View of the Leibis-Lichte Reservoir

View of Deesbach Reservoir from Waldschutzhütte am Urianfelsen

Leibis-Lichte Reservoir

View of the Deesbach Pre-Dam

Chain Link Bench at Leibis Dam

Eiszapfenfelsen Shelter with View of the Reservoir

Waldgeister Hut

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