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Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam) – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Görsbach

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Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam) – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Görsbach

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Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam) – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Görsbach

01:15

19.3km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.3 km for 235 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.53 km

Cranes at the Kelbra Reservoir

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In the picture the animals are not cranes, but great egrets.

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3.63 km

Trail along the Nebenhelme

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This path is so beautiful, a real alternative to the cycle path "old Leipzig" nature at its best

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5.23 km

Cycle path along the Kelbra Reservoir dam

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A 2.5 kilometer asphalted path that also serves as a service road for the dam. It is very easy to ride on a bike.

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5.75 km

Observation Tower at Kelbra Reservoir

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Here the state of Saxony Anhalt is building an observation tower at the Kelbra dam.

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6.59 km

Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam)

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The dam is always worth a detour, there is even something new. There are two new stork nests on light poles and one of them is even inhabited.

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6.86 km

Kelbra Reservoir

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Class you can cross here on the dam wall. Very strong view of the Kyffhäuser, the dam and the Harz.

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7.14 km

View from the Dam

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Fantastic view of the reservoir from the dam wall, but also of the meadows.

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11.4 km

View of Kyffhäuser Monument

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beautiful cycle path

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19.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.67 km

5.53 km

5.32 km

1.44 km

252 m

110 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

3.24 km

2.22 km

1.79 km

1.41 km

157 m

Elevation

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Sunday 5 July

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Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam) – Kelbra Reservoir loop from Görsbach

Cranes at the Kelbra Reservoir

Trail along the Nebenhelme

Cycle path along the Kelbra Reservoir dam

Observation Tower at Kelbra Reservoir

Kelbra Reservoir (Kelbra Dam)

Kelbra Reservoir

View from the Dam

View of Kyffhäuser Monument

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