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Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Schwarzburg

Meurasteine Rock Formation – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Schwarzburg

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Thuringia

Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Schwarzburg

Meurasteine Rock Formation – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Schwarzburg

Hard

4.5

(11)

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Meurasteine Rock Formation – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Schwarzburg

02:14

29.5km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.07 km for 429 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 20.6 km for 428 m

Open: • 9:00 AM-7:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.51 km

Schwarzburg Cycle Path

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It's really fun to cycle here and thanks to the many trees even when it's a little warmer. Great landscape, always varied along the river with many beautiful rest areas.

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10.0 km

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam from the viewing pavilion

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Refuge with lots of information about the dam and a direct view of the dam.

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11.2 km

Lichte Reservoir

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Where there is now water in the dam, the town of Leibis was and had to give way to the construction of the wall. It was rebuilt somewhere else and is now called New Leibis.

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13.4 km

Haflinger Pasture in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Highlight • Natural

The stud farm is well known...

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15.1 km

Meurasteine Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

The hiking trail is very adventurous, if you dare to do it please be careful. There are a lot of trees on the route. You have to crawl over or …

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21.7 km

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam

Highlight • Monument

The last dam to be built and the second highest (102.5 m) in Germany is located near Unterweißbach in the Lichte Valley, in the Thuringian Slate Mountains on the Nature …

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23.2 km

Leibis-Lichte Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

The Leibis-Lichte dam is a dam in the Free State of Thuringia. It is located near Unterweißbach in the Lichtetal in the Thuringian Slate Mountains. It takes its name from …

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28.8 km

View of Schwarzburg

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Nice view of the castle and castle Schwarzburg

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29.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

10.8 km

1.96 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

2.02 km

1.18 km

605 m

167 m

108 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 8 June

19°C

12°C

36 %

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Meurasteine Rock Formation – View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Schwarzburg

Schwarzburg Cycle Path

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam from the viewing pavilion

Lichte Reservoir

Haflinger Pasture in Thuringian Forest Nature Park

Meurasteine Rock Formation

View of the Leibis-Lichte Dam

Leibis-Lichte Dam

View of Schwarzburg

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