MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife
32.3miLength
5,784ftElevation gain
Loop
Diverse, panoramic mountain bike tour in the Schierfergebirge, Thuringia.
A varied mountain bike circuit with some crisp vertical meters. From Probstzella it goes through the nature reserve Schieferbrüche via Rosenthal to Leutenberg. Then return via Ilmwand, Landsendorf, Lichtentanner and Falkenstein to the starting point in Probstzella.
Highlights of the round:
- Varying landscape
- Great views
- Idyllic nature
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Top sights
Loquitz
River
Sormitz
River
Wandslebhütte
Peak
Schloss Friedensburg
Castle
Hopfsberg
Peak
Mittelberg
Peak
Hohe Schleife
Peak
Gabelsberg
Peak
Katzenhügel
Peak
Ziermannsbruch
Cliff
Kolditzberg
Peak
Bernhardtshütte
Weather shelter
Herrenbruch
Picnic site
Kolditzhütte
Picnic site
ehemalige Vorwärmbecken
Reservoir
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 32.3-mile loop trail near Probstzella, Thuringia. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
Expected weather for MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 65 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 59 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/clear
Where is MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife located?
MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife is a trail located in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
Dogs may be allowed on MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife.
How busy is MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
According to trailgoers, MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife.
Is mountain biking allowed at MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
Mountain biking is allowed on MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
Yes, MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife is a forest trail in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on MTB: Probstzella - Leutenberg - Schleife, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:32 pm GMT+0