Best short trails in Potsdam
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- 4.0 (8)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrImpressive loop in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam. The tour starts at Luisenplatz in Potsdam and leads to the unique Sanssouci Palace, the historic orangery and through the beautiful parks. The great architecture and the wide, green park areas invite you to drift away. The route is easily accessible by bus and train and there are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Roman baths - Orangery with castle - Sanssouci Palace - Chinese tea house - Mühlenhaus
- 4.8 (9)·Easy·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming and family-friendly hiking trail in Potsdam, Brandenburg. The tour starts at the parking lot in Moorlakeweg and then ends in Königsstraße at Glienicke Castle. You can also reach Glienicker Park by bus and train. Refreshments are available. Highlights: - Glienicke Public Park - View of the Havel - Viewpoint Krughorn - water tower - Jungfernsee - Castle Garden Glienicke - Glienicke Castle
- 4.5 (3)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrA varied walk in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam On this route you can enjoy the beautiful view of parts of the park and the historic buildings of the famous Sanssouci Palace. The route is accessible and is assigned to difficulty level 2-3. It consists of asphalt paths, fine gravel, paving and sometimes finer sand and small pavement. There are gradients of more than 7% in some places. The lane from "Am Grünen Gitter" is paved and used by motorized vehicles and cyclists; it is recommended to use...
- 4.8 (6)·Easy·0.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrCultural loop trail in Potsdam, Brandenburg. The Freundschaftsinsel is something very special in Potsdam - it is located in the heart of the city between the two arms of the Havel and here you can enjoy art and culture in a relaxed natural atmosphere. You can stop at Theo's Inselcafé. Highlights: - pavilion - Perennial garden - playground
- 4.6 (2)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis route begins at the ferry terminal, from where you can cross over to the beautiful destination. The island takes its name from the free-roaming peacocks that can be found on the island. You can also explore the small castle, the llama fountain and some other historical sights here.
- 4.9 (3)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried loop in the Babelsberg Park A walk in Babelsberger Park can be designed in very different ways. This loop starts at the castle and leads along the Friedrich-Wilhelm-Höhe and to the Flatow Tower. Highlights: - Babelsberg Castle - Friedrich-Wilhelm-Höhe - Flatow Tower - Small castle / ladies' house
- 5.0 (4)·Easy·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic loop in the Babelsberg Park, Potsdam in Brandenburg. The starting point of the route is the north-east entrance of the park, which is easily accessible by public transport and where there is also parking. First of all, the route leads straight to Babelsberg Castle. After a possible break for sightseeing, the tour continues to the banks of the Havel, where the ladies ', sailors' and coach houses are located. The well-known common oaks can also be admired there. Past the Flatow Tower...
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrVaried loop in Potsdam, Brandenburg. The castle is not open at the moment, but a loop in the castle park is always worthwhile. You cross the park bridge at Park Babelsberg into the Jagdschlosspark. If you want, you can also extend the tour to the Glienicker Schlosspark or explore the Babelsberger Park. Highlights: - Babelsberg Park - Glienicke Castle - Hunting lodge park
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- Sacrower See
- Heilandskirche am Port von Sacrow
- Glienicker Brücke
- Sanssouci Palace
- Templiner See
- Kapellenberg
- Turmspitze Garnisonkirche
- Potsdam Panorama
- Gerichtslaube
- Goldfischteich
- Generalseichen
- Kleines Schloss / Damenhaus
- Small Fountain
- Felsentor
- New Palace
- Picture Gallery
- Chinese House
- Schloss Babelsberg
- Landhaus Schloessmann
- Villa Liegnitz