Scenic Tour to Pumpspeicherwerk Goldisthal

A road cycling route starting from Katzhuette

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Experience an unforgettable scenic tour to the impressive Goldisthal pumped-storage power plant.

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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic tour to the remarkable Goldisthal pumped-storage power plant. Covering a distance of 38 km with an ascent of 813 m, the route offers a mix of rolling hills and fast flats, allowing you to enjoy the surrounding countryside at your own pace. Take a break and explore the picturesque town of Neuhaus am Rennweg before reaching the impressive power plant.

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38 km

813 m

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Start: Katzhütte Village center

Katzhütte: Idyllic German town ideal for exploring the Rennsteig trail on two wheels.

Katzhütte is a locality situated in Thüringen, Germany. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy the scenic roads and picturesque landscapes that surround Katzhütte. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil countryside rides. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Rennsteig, a historic hiking trail that can also be tackled on a bicycle. Overall, Katzhütte is a great destination for road and gravel cycling, with various routes available for all skill levels.

11 km

Neuhaus am RennwegTown

Neuhaus am Rennweg is a charming town in the heart of the Thuringian Forest, known for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor recreational opportunities.

14 km

Rollkopf849 mPeak

Rollkopf is a scenic hill with stunning panoramic views over the surrounding mountains and valleys, offering a perfect photo opportunity.

29 km

Pumpspeicherwerk GoldisthalViewpoint

Pumpspeicherwerk Goldisthal is one of Germany's largest pumped-storage power plants. Take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating technology and how it contributes to generating renewable energy.

32 km

GoldisthalVillage

Goldisthal offers stunning views and natural beauty, making it the perfect place to take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

38 km

Scheffelsberg608 mPeak

Scheffelsberg features beautiful hilltop views and is a popular spot for paragliding, giving you a chance to watch colorful gliders against the picturesque backdrop of Thuringia.