Discover the surroundings of the Hohenwarte reservoir on horseback. A variety of hidden paths and beautiful vantage points can be wonderfully discovered on horseback. From the back of the horse, the panorama of the fjord-like Saale loops between rocky and wooded mountains opens up in a very special way. Guided tours are offered on off-road, well-balanced horses, which are easy to handle for beginners to advanced riders.
It doesn't matter whether you want to learn to ride or you're in the saddle, Thuringian riding stables have a wide range of offers for a holiday on a riding stable. The riding stables offer something for every horse lover, from pony riding for the little ones to classic riding lessons and riding holidays for children to trail riding and leisurely carriage rides.
The Saale-Orla district is mostly in the Thuringian Slate Mountains or in its transitional areas to the Thuringian Holzland and the Vogtland. As a result, the terrain has a clear low mountain range character, more than 80% of the area of the district is over 400 m high. The lowest point is the Orlatal with a height of approx. 180 m above sea level. NN in the municipality of Langenorla. At 733 m, the Sieglitzberg near Bad Lobenstein near the Bavarian border is the highest point in the district. The highest place is Rodacherbrunn at about 700 m altitude.