Radtour Alter Fritz
10.6miLength
1,043ftElevation gain
Loop
Cycling in the footsteps of Frederick the Great in Potsdam, Brandenburg.
This route is named after Frederick the Great, the "Old Fritz". The tour leads along mostly tarmac cycle paths through the city of Potsdam and numerous palaces and historical sites. One of the most famous highlights is Sanssouci Palace with its extensive palace gardens. Many places and sights invite you to linger, so that the tour can be extended to a relaxed day trip with breaks in cafés and restaurants.
The tour can be started from any point. Travelling by train is easy and Potsdam Park Sanssouci station is a good starting point.
Highlights:
- Sanssouci Palace
- New Palace
- Brandenburg Gate
- Cecillienhof
- Potsdam City Palace
- Dutch Quarter
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Top sights
Sanssouci Palace
Attraction
Kapellenberg
Peak
Turmspitze Garnisonkirche
Attraction
Potsdam Panorama
Viewpoint
Felsentor
Attraction
New Palace
Castle
Landhaus Schloessmann
Building
Schloss Charlottenhof
Castle
Jungfernsee
Lake
Ionische Säulen
Ruins
Dampfmaschinenhaus (Moschee)
Attraction
Heiliger See
Lake
Klausberg
Peak
Ruinenberg
Peak
Schloss Cecilienhof
Castle
Orangerieschloss
Castle
City Palace
Castle
Bittschriftenlinde
Attraction
Gotische Bibliothek
Building
Obelisk
Attraction
Fortunaportal
Attraction
Dampfmaschinenhaus (Moschee)
Building
Historische Mühle
Attraction
Nauener Tor
Attraction
Muschelgrotte
Building
Holländisches Viertel
Attraction
Bornstedt Crown Estate
Attraction
Potsdamer Glockenspiel
Attraction
Villa Schlieffen
Building
Lepsius House Potsdam
Building
Villa Quandt
Building
Rhododendronhang
Garden
Landhaus Martens
Building
Villa Henckel Garten- und Parkanlage
Garden
Monopteros
Ruins
Circuswand
Ruins
Wasserbecken
Reservoir
Etappenhaus
Building
Arboretum, Nadelgehölze
Garden
Gewächshäuser
Attraction
Vielfalt der Blätter
Garden
Stibadium
Attraction
Urania Planetarium
Attraction
Waschhaus
Building
Kübelpflanzen
Garden
Zwiebelblumenwiese
Garden
Heidegarten
Garden
Alpinum
Garden
Familie der zweikeimblättrigen Pflanzen
Garden
Familie der einkeimblättrigen Pflanzen
Garden
Wassergarten
Garden
Landhaus Pfister
Building
Landhaus Kempff
Building
Landhaus Schmidt-Dahlenburg
Building
Garten des Borchert-Stifts
Garden
Haus 14
Building
Landhaus Tögel
Building
Landhaus Fuhrmann
Building
Doppelhaus Hertha von Estorff
Building
Landhaus Cordes
Building
Landhaus Stengel
Building
Landhaus Ulich
Building
Landhaus Transfeld
Building
Villengarten
Garden
Top sights
Sanssouci Palace
Attraction
Kapellenberg
Peak
Turmspitze Garnisonkirche
Attraction
Potsdam Panorama
Viewpoint
Felsentor
Attraction
New Palace
Castle
Landhaus Schloessmann
Building
Schloss Charlottenhof
Castle
Jungfernsee
Lake
Ionische Säulen
Ruins
Dampfmaschinenhaus (Moschee)
Attraction
Heiliger See
Lake
Klausberg
Peak
Ruinenberg
Peak
Schloss Cecilienhof
Castle
Orangerieschloss
Castle
City Palace
Castle
Bittschriftenlinde
Attraction
Gotische Bibliothek
Building
Obelisk
Attraction
Fortunaportal
Attraction
Dampfmaschinenhaus (Moschee)
Building
Historische Mühle
Attraction
Nauener Tor
Attraction
Muschelgrotte
Building
Holländisches Viertel
Attraction
Bornstedt Crown Estate
Attraction
Potsdamer Glockenspiel
Attraction
Villa Schlieffen
Building
Lepsius House Potsdam
Building
Villa Quandt
Building
Rhododendronhang
Garden
Landhaus Martens
Building
Villa Henckel Garten- und Parkanlage
Garden
Monopteros
Ruins
Circuswand
Ruins
Wasserbecken
Reservoir
Etappenhaus
Building
Arboretum, Nadelgehölze
Garden
Gewächshäuser
Attraction
Vielfalt der Blätter
Garden
Stibadium
Attraction
Urania Planetarium
Attraction
Waschhaus
Building
Kübelpflanzen
Garden
Zwiebelblumenwiese
Garden
Heidegarten
Garden
Alpinum
Garden
Familie der zweikeimblättrigen Pflanzen
Garden
Familie der einkeimblättrigen Pflanzen
Garden
Wassergarten
Garden
Landhaus Pfister
Building
Landhaus Kempff
Building
Landhaus Schmidt-Dahlenburg
Building
Garten des Borchert-Stifts
Garden
Haus 14
Building
Landhaus Tögel
Building
Landhaus Fuhrmann
Building
Doppelhaus Hertha von Estorff
Building
Landhaus Cordes
Building
Landhaus Stengel
Building
Landhaus Ulich
Building
Landhaus Transfeld
Building
Villengarten
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 10.6-mile loop trail near Potsdam, Brandeburg. Generally considered an easy route. This is a very popular area for bike touring, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Radtour Alter Fritz?
Expected weather for Radtour Alter Fritz for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Radtour Alter Fritz located?
Radtour Alter Fritz is a trail located in Park Sanssouci.
Are dogs allowed on Radtour Alter Fritz?
Dogs may be allowed on Radtour Alter Fritz. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Radtour Alter Fritz?
Radtour Alter Fritz is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Radtour Alter Fritz?
According to trailgoers, Radtour Alter Fritz is usually busy. Radtour Alter Fritz is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Radtour Alter Fritz?
Yes, Potsdam Panorama is located on Radtour Alter Fritz.
Are there lakes at Radtour Alter Fritz?
Yes, Radtour Alter Fritz is near Jungfernsee and Heiliger See.
Is Radtour Alter Fritz paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Radtour Alter Fritz is partially paved.
Are there forests at Radtour Alter Fritz?
Yes, Radtour Alter Fritz is a forest trail in Park Sanssouci.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 1:05 am GMT+0