Kyffhäuser Monument – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Ichstedt

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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Ichstedt

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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Ichstedt

02:19

36.7km

130m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.60 km

Viewpoint

7.40 km

View of Kyffhäuser Monument from the cycle path

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It is always a pleasure to drive such bike paths in beautiful nature

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8.28 km

View of the Kyffhäuser Monument

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a gigantic view of the beautiful Kyffhäuser Mountains with its imposing monument

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8.73 km

Kyffhäuser Monument

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the landmark of the golden floodplain, you can see the monument from all directions

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17.1 km

Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam)

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The dam is always worth a detour, there is even something new. There are two new stork nests on light poles and one of them is even inhabited.

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18.0 km

Observation Tower at Kelbra Reservoir

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Here the state of Saxony Anhalt is building an observation tower at the Kelbra dam.

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18.5 km

Cycle path along the Kelbra Reservoir dam

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A 2.5 kilometer asphalted path that also serves as a service road for the dam. It is very easy to ride on a bike.

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19.5 km

Kelbra Dam Crest

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It's always great to drive over the dam wall. There is a turnstile at the beginning of the wall, but the bike fits through

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19.9 km

Kelbra Reservoir

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Class you can cross here on the dam wall. Very strong view of the Kyffhäuser, the dam and the Harz.

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36.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

10.6 km

9.43 km

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

3.58 km

3.37 km

3.14 km

1.19 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

14°C

1°C

20 %

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Kyffhäuser Monument – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Ichstedt

View of Kyffhäuser Monument from the cycle path

View of the Kyffhäuser Monument

Kyffhäuser Monument

Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam)

Observation Tower at Kelbra Reservoir

Cycle path along the Kelbra Reservoir dam

Kelbra Dam Crest

Kelbra Reservoir

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