Saaldorf Saale Bridge – Harra Castle loop from Bleilochtalsperre

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Saaldorf Saale Bridge – Harra Castle loop from Bleilochtalsperre

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Saaldorf Saale Bridge – Harra Castle loop from Bleilochtalsperre

01:42

21.9km

380m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 670 m for 4 m

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671 m

View from Marienstein

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High above one of the numerous Saale bends near Alt-Saaldorf in the Saale-Orla district, you will find the Marienstein with this wonderful refuge with a viewing balcony.

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1.70 km

Saale Cycle Path – Rural Scenery in Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

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3.65 km

Saaldorf Saale Bridge

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From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the Saale and the reservoir.

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9.74 km

View of Harra

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Here too, it is impressive what gradients have to be overcome on the tour. It is not for nothing that the stages from the Saale source to Saalfeld are among …

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10.6 km

Village Fountain Harra

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Beautiful village fountain on the village square of Harra.

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10.9 km

Campsite at Treppelesfelsen

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Very nice, small campsite. Staff uncomplicated and super friendly. In addition to modern and very clean sanitary facilities, there is very tasty and authentic food in the campsite pub.

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11.0 km

The place Harra was first mentioned in a document by Hartmut von Lobdaburg in 1232. The place became known as the knight seat of Albert von Harra. Today the castle is privately owned and cannot be visited.

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12.4 km