Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
6.5miLength
629ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied circular hiking trail in Potsdam, Brandenburg.
It goes through the New Garden, the Volkspark Potsdam and along the banks of the Jungfernsee back to the New Garden with the Cecilienhof Palace. The castle is the last castle to be built by the Hohenzollern family, it is built with traditional materials such as brick and wood and fits in beautifully with the New Garden, which was laid out in the 18th century. There are places to stop for a break.
Highlights:
- forest park
- Cecilienhof Palace
- Mamorpalais near the route
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Top sights
Kapellenberg
Peak
Jungfernsee
Lake
Heiliger See
Lake
Schloss Cecilienhof
Castle
Schlosspolierhaus
Building
Gotische Bibliothek
Building
Biosphäre Potsdam
Attraction
Rabbit Hill
Peak
Portierhaus
Building
Chinesisches Parasol
Weather shelter
Turmpavillon
Building
Villa Finkenstein
Building
Landhaus Gericke
Building
Grüner Wagen
Attraction
Baumhaus
Attraction
Top sights
Kapellenberg
Peak
Jungfernsee
Lake
Heiliger See
Lake
Schloss Cecilienhof
Castle
Schlosspolierhaus
Building
Gotische Bibliothek
Building
Biosphäre Potsdam
Attraction
Rabbit Hill
Peak
Portierhaus
Building
Chinesisches Parasol
Weather shelter
Turmpavillon
Building
Villa Finkenstein
Building
Landhaus Gericke
Building
Grüner Wagen
Attraction
Baumhaus
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 6.5-mile loop trail near Potsdam, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 31 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Expected weather for Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee located?
Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is a trail located in Potsdam, Brandeburg, Germany.
How hard is Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 629 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 629 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee a loop?
Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 629 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 629 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Dogs may be allowed on Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Yes, Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is near Jungfernsee and Heiliger See.
Is Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is partially paved.
Are there forests at Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee?
Yes, Neuer Garten - Volkspark - Jungfernsee is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 1:10 am GMT+0