Bat House – View of Kelbra Reservoir loop from Schloßberg-Solwiesen

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Bat House – View of Kelbra Reservoir loop from Schloßberg-Solwiesen

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Bat House – View of Kelbra Reservoir loop from Schloßberg-Solwiesen

01:35

6.08km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.30 km

Taternlinde at the Solquelle near Auleben

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Taternlinde tree near the Solquelle was formerly also called the Gypsy Linden tree, as the Gypsies were allowed to camp there for up to three days before they had …

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1.33 km

The Solberg Bronze Age and Neolithic Burial Mounds

Highlight • Historical Site

From October 1952 to September 1953, ten burial mounds were excavated on the Solberg near Auleben by the Museum of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Thuringia in Weimar.

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1.38 km

The Solberg Archaeological Site and Sol Springs

Highlight • Historical Site

Very interesting. You can definitely take a look.

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1.49 km

Inland salt meadows

Highlight • Natural Monument

Plants adapted to salt water live in these rare meadows. They have adapted to this inhospitable habitat and are sensitive to disturbances. That is why these meadows, with their unique …

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2.11 km

Schloßberg-Solwiesen

Nature Reserve

2.75 km

Birdwatching Shelter at Kelbra Reservoir

Highlight • Rest Area

From here you can observe the flora and fauna on the lake.

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3.07 km

Bat House

Highlight • Structure

Hiding place for bats

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3.37 km

View of Kelbra Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The reservoir is partially a nature reserve due to the outstanding bird diversity, so you are not allowed to drive around it completely. Since 1978, the reservoir has been protected …

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3.58 km

Medieval Deserted Village of Schlossberg

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautifully explained by the info board, but not much to see.

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6.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.03 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

2.44 km

208 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

4°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

July 19, 2026,25. 2026,20 Jahre HWN, Vogelschutzgebiet Kelbra

Hello 👋,

Today was the day, the last three stamps from the special booklet "20 years HWN".
The first tour was really the most beautiful for me 🫶🐕. The weather played along reasonably well, sun now and then and quite a lot of wind 💨.
The Kelbra reservoir is impressive and the many birds 😍wow.
Our second breakfast tasted even …

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