Best lake trails in Saalfeld
3.7(11 reviews)
Explore the most popular lake trails near Saalfeld with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.0 (1)·Hard·32.5 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrExtensive, varied mountain bike tour in the Schwarzatal, Thuringia. The tour offers quite a bit of altitude and leads through the nature reserves Schwarzatal and Greifenstein. The start is in Saalfeld, from here it goes first to the Siechenbachtal via Zechengrund, Eisenberg, summit cross to Wittmannsgereuth. Continue via Birkenheide, Braunsdorf and Hainberg to Bad Blankenburg. A few extra meters of altitude via Greifenstein, Fröbelblick, Kesselwarte, then via Zeigerheim, Bismarkturm,...
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·29.8 mi·Est. 13.5–14.5 hrPopular, varied tour in the Thuringian Forest, Thuringia. This round is particularly suitable for mountain bike and bicycle tours and offers a lot of variety over almost 50 km. The first half leads steadily uphill, whereby the effort is rewarded with magnificent views. On the way back it goes down again, idyllically accompanied by the Saale. Highlights of the round: - Saalfeld Castle - Big crush - View of the Saale and the Thuringian Forest
- Moderate·61.6 mi·Est. 24 hr+5th partial stage of the official Saaleradweg long-distance cycle route from the Saale source to the mouth of the Elbe The long-distance cycle path is an official cycle path of the Saaleradweg eV and is signposted with the pictogram of a cyclist on a blue stripe and the text "Saale". The long-distance cycle path runs on cycle path D-Route 11, which runs from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria. The route is also part of the R1 European cycle route (France / Russia) and the EuroVelo2 (Ireland /...
- Hard·28.9 mi·Est. 12–13 hrA promising, varied mountain bike tour in Saalfeld, Thuringia. A demanding circular trail for MTB riders that starts at the parking lot in Beulwitzer Strape. The Saalfeld/Saale train station is not far away and can therefore also be reached by bus and train. In the Schwarztal nature reserve you can not only enjoy wonderful views, but also witness the diversity of flora and fauna. Highlights of the circular route: - Magnificent views of the Schwarzatal nature reserve - Diverse landscapes to...
- Hard·59.6 mi·Est. 24 hr+13th stage of the official long-distance cycle route through Germany from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria (D-Route 11) The D-Route D11 (Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria) runs on the entire route from Rostock to Freilassing in Bavaria. The route is usually on paved roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle path is partially signposted with the D11 logo (half wheel and "11" on a red background), but sometimes only local cycle paths are signposted.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Saalfeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Saalfeld is Saaleradweg Etappe 5: Saalfeld - Jena. This trail is estimated to be 61.6 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Saalfeld?
Saalfeld: With an ascent of 7,959 ft, Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 13: Saalfeld - Blankenstein has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Saaleradweg Etappe 5: Saalfeld - Jena with 5,590 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Saalfeld?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Saalfeld is MBT-Runde: Saalfeld - Bad Blankenburg with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.