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Hiking Highlight
Very nice destination with a climbing park around the corner 🦊🍂😊
Tip by Scotty 🦊
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A beautiful region 🤩
If you like, you can also take a detour to the Alvater Tower.
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Hiking Highlight
Here you can let your soul dangle. A relatively long circular route with a number of beautiful views and places to rest. There are other great highlights in the vicinity. …
Tip by Liz.zoe 🖤
Hiking Highlight
The east bank here offers something for everyone. For bathers, nudists, mountain bikers or even hikers. When everyone keeps the place clean, the next one is always happy.
Tip by 𝕳𝖊𝖑𝖒𝖊𝖓𝖆𝖚
Cycling Highlight
Nestled in picturesque mixed forest, which extends on beautiful hills, lies the lead-hole reservoir. A dream for every cyclist, because around the lake there are many beautiful bike paths that …
Tip by Johanna
Hiking Highlight
The 65-meter-high and 205-meter-long gravity dam built between 1926 and 1932 near Gräfenwarth and Schleiz dams 215 million cubic meters of water in the Saale. This makes the Bleilochtalsperre the largest reservoir in Germany in terms of volume.
Tip by Michael
Hiking Highlight
An idyllic village near Tambach-Dietharz, a circumnavigation is about 6 km.
Cycling Highlight
Right on the bike path (gravel-sand mixture), great view of the Haselbacher See. Ideal for a break and for bathing, clean clear water. The bike path then continues through a …
Tip by Königsborner
Hiking Highlight
On the outskirts of the town of Weida, nestled in the valley of the Auma river, is the Aumatalsperre dam, on whose banks the natural campsite with hiking hostel "An der Aumatalsperre" is located.
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