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Top 20 Lakes around Tensfeld

Best lakes around Tensfeld are characterized by their connection to the Tensfelder Au river and proximity to the significant Großer Plöner See. This locality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a landscape shaped by various water bodies. The region provides opportunities for exploring natural features and enjoying the serene environment.

Best lakes around Tensfeld

  • The most popular lakes is Tensfelder Au Pond and Weir, a river feature that contributes to the local natural beauty. The Tensfelder Au is the second largest…

Last updated: August 10, 2026

View of the Großer Plöner See

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A nice path leads through the bank. Every now and then she gives her a view of the nearby Plön.

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From the Promenate you have a nice wide view over the big lake Segeberger.

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Here, from the southern tip, you have great views over the Großer Plöner See.
When you have driven through the beautiful nature and here enjoy the first lake views, you know that it was worth the drive.

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Bike route that is easy to ride through beautiful, structured landscape between the large Plöner See and Vierer-See.

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Those who love old trees will get their money's worth here. Numerous old, quirky tree "monuments" line the path

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May 14, 2025, View of Großer Plöner See

From here you have a beautiful view of the lake

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I can't recommend the tour around Lake Plön. About 66% of the route is on unpaved, potholed forest paths. It's more of a hiking trail than a bike path. The route is very, very poorly signposted.

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A beautiful view of Plön Castle 🏰

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The Great Plön Lake, also known as the Plöner See, is the largest lake in Schleswig-Holstein and the tenth largest lake in Germany, covering an area of 28 km². It stretches southwest of the town of Plön, which lies on its shores.

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Very nice shady path by the water

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Here you get really close to the lake.

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For me this is a great memory of the tours in 2023

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Very nice to drive over the headland on Lake Plön

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main natural features to explore around Tensfeld?

The region around Tensfeld is characterized by its connection to the Tensfelder Au river and its proximity to the expansive Großer Plöner See. You can explore the local Tensfelder Au Pond and Weir, which is a significant river feature. The Großer Plöner See, the largest lake in Schleswig-Holstein, offers diverse natural beauty within the Holstein Switzerland natural park.

What activities can I enjoy on the Großer Plöner See?

The Großer Plöner See is ideal for various water sports and recreational activities. You can go paddling, sailing, fishing, swimming, and diving. Non-motorized boats are popular for exploring the lake, and boat tours are available, including special sundowner cruises. For a unique experience, consider renting transparent SUPs to observe the underwater world.

Are there good viewpoints for scenic photography around the lakes?

Yes, there are several excellent viewpoints. A must-see spot is the View of the Großer Plöner See from the southern shore, which offers fantastic panoramic views. For the Großer Segeberger Lake, you can find a particularly beautiful spot with a great view from the small hill in the north, known as the View of Großer Segeberger Lake.

Are there family-friendly activities or locations near the lakes?

Many areas around the lakes are family-friendly. The View of the Großer Plöner See from the southern shore is suitable for families, as is the Tensfelder Au Pond and Weir for a peaceful natural setting. The Großer Plöner See itself has numerous official bathing spots, including the popular Prinzenbad, perfect for a family day out.

What kind of hiking trails are available near Tensfeld's lakes?

You'll find a variety of hiking trails. For easy walks, explore routes like the 'Tarbeker Moor – View of Tarbeker Moor loop from Tensfeld' or the 'View of Tarbeker Moor – Tensfelder Au loop from Blunk'. More challenging options include the 'Tarbeker Moor – Muggesfelder Moor loop from Tensfeld'. You can find more details and routes on the Hiking around Tensfeld guide.

Can I go cycling around the lakes near Tensfeld?

Absolutely. The region offers scenic cycling routes, such as the Trail Between Großer Plöner See and Vierer See, which is an easy-to-ride bike route with beautiful landscapes. For more options, check out the Road Cycling Routes around Tensfeld guide, which includes routes like the 'View of Plöner See – Nehmten Avenue loop from Tensfeld'.

What is the Großer Plöner See known for?

The Großer Plöner See is renowned as the largest lake in Schleswig-Holstein, boasting excellent water quality and diverse recreational activities. It's a haven for nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts, surrounded by the picturesque Holstein Switzerland natural park. The lake is also home to various bird species, including sea eagles.

Are there any historical or cultural sites near the lakes?

While the lakes themselves are natural attractions, the town of Plön, located on the northern shore of the Großer Plöner See, features a magnificent castle. Plön Castle is a significant landmark and a popular tourist attraction, adding a cultural and historical dimension to your visit to the area.

What do visitors particularly enjoy about the lakes around Tensfeld?

Visitors frequently praise the fantastic views, especially from spots like the southern shore of the Großer Plöner See. The serene environment of the Tensfelder Au Pond and Weir is also appreciated for its local natural beauty. The overall scenic beauty and the variety of water bodies, from rivers to large lakes, are highly valued by the komoot community.

Is the Lakeside promenade at the Great Segeberg Lake accessible?

Yes, the Lakeside promenade at the Great Segeberg Lake is noted for its accessibility, including being wheelchair-friendly. It offers a beautiful, wide view over the lake, providing a relaxing spot to sit and enjoy the scenery.

Where can I find more information about the Großer Plöner See and the town of Plön?

For more detailed information on the Großer Plöner See, including activities and attractions, you can visit the Malente Tourism website: malente-tourismus.de. For information about the town of Plön itself, the Schleswig-Holstein Tourism website provides details: sh-tourismus.de.

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