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Unterweißbach

Herb hut (Kräuterhütte) – View of Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

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Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt

Unterweißbach

Herb hut (Kräuterhütte) – View of Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

Hard

4.7

(13)

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Herb hut (Kräuterhütte) – View of Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

05:37

18.6km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Thüringer Wald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.60 km

View of the Oberweißbach Mountain Railway

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There are always new views to be had along the way.

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5.28 km

Wooden Statue and Bergbahn Railway, Thuringian Forest

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5.30 km

Bergbahn Passing Loop (Abt Switch), Thuringian Forest

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It's worth it... I wanted to be faster than the train, unfortunately lost

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6.26 km

Lichtenhain mountain station of the Thuringian mountain railroad

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Interesting station with flat and steep section. The railway car entices to a cozy stop.

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6.52 km

Electric railcar ET 479 at Lichtenhain-Bergbahn mountain station

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The electric multiple unit on the flat line from Lichtenhain to Cursdorf. 😄

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10.4 km

Fröbelturm and Berggaststätte Oberweißbach

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A very beautiful and worthwhile hike to the Fröbelturm (Fröbel Tower).

The mountain restaurant has a very pleasant and cozy indoor and outdoor area. Guests can expect a very good …

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11.2 km

Herb hut (Kräuterhütte)

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The herb hut is regularly stocked with fresh herbs for you to feel and smell. Nice idea!

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13.0 km

View of Leibis-Lichte Dam

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From the rest area you can see part of the dam and towards Meura.

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16.7 km

Bergloch

Cave Entrance

18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

5.90 km

1.98 km

365 m

Surfaces

6.50 km

6.42 km

2.58 km

1.99 km

944 m

185 m

Elevation

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

26°C

11°C

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Herb hut (Kräuterhütte) – View of Leibis-Lichte Dam loop from Sitzendorf-Unterweißbach

View of the Oberweißbach Mountain Railway

Wooden Statue and Bergbahn Railway, Thuringian Forest

Bergbahn Passing Loop (Abt Switch), Thuringian Forest

Lichtenhain mountain station of the Thuringian mountain railroad

Electric railcar ET 479 at Lichtenhain-Bergbahn mountain station

Fröbelturm and Berggaststätte Oberweißbach

Herb hut (Kräuterhütte)

View of Leibis-Lichte Dam

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