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Lütsche Reservoir – Lütsche Dam loop from Gräfenroda

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Lütsche Reservoir – Lütsche Dam loop from Gräfenroda

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4.8

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Lütsche Reservoir – Lütsche Dam loop from Gräfenroda

01:57

23.7km

510m

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: July 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.32 km

View of the Lütsche Reservoir from the dam

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The dam was built between 1935 and 1938 and served to supply soft water to the Arnstadt, Neudietendorf and Erfurt train stations.

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6.36 km

Lütsche Reservoir

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Beautiful dam located in the forest in which, of course, you can swim even if the weather is right.

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6.38 km

Lütsche Dam

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A beautiful reservoir 😊🦊

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6.70 km

Lütsche Reservoir

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Nestled in the beautiful nature of the Thuringian Forest lies the Lütschetalsperre. Around the reservoir, you can cycle and repeatedly enjoy the breathtaking view of the lake and the wooded …

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8.75 km

View of the Lütsche Reservoir and quarry from Schlossbergkanzel

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A beautiful view over the countryside. Somewhat disappointing are the trails, which are 90% gravel and split and therefore difficult to walk.

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13.6 km

View of the Oberhof bobsleigh track and bike park

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From here you can see almost the entire Oberhof bobsleigh and toboggan run.

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18.0 km

Old boathouse at the Lütsche Dam

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Beautiful view of the dam with the old boathouse.

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21.1 km

Lütsche Valley

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Beautiful wide valley with the former village of "Lütsche"

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23.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

7.46 km

3.27 km

942 m

565 m

179 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

9.84 km

1.36 km

1.31 km

528 m

129 m

Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

22°C

14°C

44 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Lütsche Reservoir – Lütsche Dam loop from Gräfenroda

View of the Lütsche Reservoir from the dam

Lütsche Reservoir

Lütsche Dam

Lütsche Reservoir

View of the Lütsche Reservoir and quarry from Schlossbergkanzel

View of the Oberhof bobsleigh track and bike park

Old boathouse at the Lütsche Dam

Lütsche Valley

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