The Heinrichsbach passes into the Lichtenau and flows into the Werra.

The street of the same name, "Heinrichsbach", is also located in the town of Zella-Mehlis. The "Heinrichsbacher Stein" also has the same name. From the viewing rock of the Heinrichsbacher Stein, you have a magnificent view of Zella-Mehlis and the surrounding area with the Ruppberg and Hohem Stein.