Best forest trails in Bad Lobenstein

The route is not easy to cycle. As some sections run along footpaths, the bike sometimes has to be pushed or carried. Uphill and downhill gradients of over 25% in places. The 2nd border path, along the former border, consists partly of concrete slabs with large holes and is also heavily overgrown. However, you will be rewarded with great views and historical sights from the former mining industry to the former border strip, which is now characterised by many new or rebuilt bridges.

This circular hike at Bleiloch takes you around the southern tip of the Bleich reservoir and even reaches the height of the Rennsteig. The hiker stays along the Saale until Lemnitzhammer, then continues through the romantic Sieglitz valley up to the Rennsteig. Via Seibis, you reach the Marienberg viewpoint and then descend into the valley of the Thuringian Muschwitz. There you follow the Kolonnenweg down the valley. After crossing the connecting road from Lichtenbrunn to Lichtenberg, the...