Best forest trails in Weißendorf

This scenic circular route through the Thuringian Slate Mountains in the district of Greiz leads through a journey close to nature. The trail encircles the Weida Dam, one of the oldest dams in the region, and runs along a varied mix of gravel paths, narrow forest trails and quiet forest roads. A central highlight is the mighty 75-metre-high dam wall and the view of the fjord-like bays that cut deep into the wooded slopes. The route has a few moderate inclines, which repeatedly lead to...

Idyllic, varied circular hike at the Weidatal dam, Thuringia. The hike on the dam trail around the idyllically situated Weidatal dam is highly recommended. The route starts in Weißendorf and first leads down to the Weida. Via Teufelsberg, Weißen Stein and Grobisch, the route follows narrow paths to the dam wall. The return route runs along the western bank of the dam, deviating slightly into the hinterland in some places. The trail leads back to Weißendorf via the Zeulenroda dam...