From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm
29.7miLength
3,316ftElevation gain
Loop
Popular, 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
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Top sights
Rabenhügel
Peak
Gleitsch
Peak
Saaltor
Attraction
Schloss Saalfeld
Castle
Hoher Schwarm
Castle
Burg Kaulsdorf
Castle
Burg Obernitz
Castle
Schloss Wetzelstein
Castle
Schlösschen Kitzerstein
Castle
Eisenberg
Peak
Zipptannskuppe
Peak
Schautalskopf
Peak
Lositzer Berg
Peak
Seifert´s Ruh
Pond
Lübs
Peak
Kulmhügel
Peak
Saalfeld, Beulwitzer Straße
Attraction
Reschwitzer Kulturscheune
Attraction
Sumsel-Hütte
Weather shelter
Fernblick Dittrichshütte / Wittmannsgereuth
Viewpoint
Historischer Grenzstein
Attraction
Lohmturmhütte
Weather shelter
Talsperre Elsterschenke
Reservoir
Top sights
Rabenhügel
Peak
Gleitsch
Peak
Saaltor
Attraction
Schloss Saalfeld
Castle
Hoher Schwarm
Castle
Burg Kaulsdorf
Castle
Burg Obernitz
Castle
Schloss Wetzelstein
Castle
Schlösschen Kitzerstein
Castle
Eisenberg
Peak
Zipptannskuppe
Peak
Schautalskopf
Peak
Lositzer Berg
Peak
Seifert´s Ruh
Pond
Lübs
Peak
Kulmhügel
Peak
Saalfeld, Beulwitzer Straße
Attraction
Reschwitzer Kulturscheune
Attraction
Sumsel-Hütte
Weather shelter
Fernblick Dittrichshütte / Wittmannsgereuth
Viewpoint
Historischer Grenzstein
Attraction
Lohmturmhütte
Weather shelter
Talsperre Elsterschenke
Reservoir
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 29.7-mile loop trail near Saalfeld, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This trail is great for mountain biking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
Expected weather for From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, October 22 - 54 degrees/drizzle
- Fri, October 23 - 50 degrees/showers
- Sat, October 24 - 53 degrees/showers
- Sun, October 25 - 51 degrees/clear
- Mon, October 26 - 58 degrees/drizzle
Where is From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm located?
From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm is a trail located in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
Dogs may be allowed on From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm.
How busy is From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
According to trailgoers, From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm.
Are there scenic views at From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
Yes, Fernblick Dittrichshütte / Wittmannsgereuth is located on From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm.
Is mountain biking allowed at From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
Mountain biking is allowed on From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm is partially paved.
Are there forests at From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm?
Yes, From Saalfeld via Eisenberg and Lohmturm is a forest trail in Thuringian Slate Mountains/Upper Saale Nature Park.
Last updated on October 8, 2026 at 2:54 am GMT+0