View of Moritzburg Castle – Middle Pond loop from Lindenberg

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Moritzburg

View of Moritzburg Castle – Middle Pond loop from Lindenberg

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View of Moritzburg Castle – Middle Pond loop from Lindenberg

03:10

12.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

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Altenteiche Moritzburg

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.50 km

Picnic area at Oberer Altenteich

Highlight • Rest Area

Brand new rest area with table-bench combination and two individual benches right by the water. Unfortunately without a roof.

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2.05 km

Shelter at the Lower Altenteich

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice shelter with tables and benches inside and more benches outside. You also have a beautiful view over the lake.

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2.08 km

Lower Altenteich

Highlight • Lake

A really stable and large refuge

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3.74 km

Hohburg Tunnel

Highlight • Cave

The tunnel was driven through the rock at the beginning of the 18th century and passed by carriage at court festivals. The tunnel has nothing to do with the Hohburg …

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4.71 km

View of Moritzburg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of many beautiful spots where you can have a great view of the castle. This also shows how harmoniously Moritzburg Castle has integrated into the landscape.

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5.16 km

East Cavalier House, Moritzburg Castle Park

Highlight • Monument

There are two of them, the East and West Cavalier Houses. Both houses have been renovated.
The East Cavalier House houses a zoological museum.

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5.29 km

Moritzburg Palace Park

Highlight • Historical Site

Especially outside the main season there are wonderful lines of sight.

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7.17 km

Middle Pond

Highlight • Lake

It is worth stopping for a photo. Presumably a beautiful panorama in all seasons. The street has potholes here and there and is accordingly heavily frequented by the gastronomy.

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12.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.59 km

1.20 km

787 m

622 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.66 km

4.84 km

1.25 km

452 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

14°C

8°C

68 %

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Comments

March 8, 2024,Wanderung im Teichgebiet um Schloss Moritzburg

Today it was sunny again, trusting in that the onion look🧅🧅🧅 was put on, after all it was only 2°C when we set off; ....We were rewarded👍😉😊, pure sun and peace. All the feathered creatures we knew and didn't know caused us to pause and search. The highlight was the dance of a pair of swans at the central pond, …

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January 9, 2022,54. Wanderung um die Moritzburger Teiche

On January 17th, 21st we shared the first tour on komoot. Almost a year later we hiked this again. At the beginning we had sunshine and were able to take nice photos

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October 30, 2024,Teiche-Rundweg Moritzburg

Great pond tour near Moritzburg with a small detour to the Hohburgtunnel

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August 16, 2024,Alte Teiche 🎣🏰🌳 Moritzburg 16.08.24

This tour along the old lakes was somehow disappointing ☹️ I had imagined the paths and views to be picturesque and idyllic and when you see the photos you'll certainly think that it looks really great!
Sure, Moritzburg Castle 🏰 is an eye-catcher!
But the paths were mostly covered in chippings, some were dead straight and probably intended more for …

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December 29, 2024,🌞🥾🥾☀️Moritzburger Teichlandschaft☀️🥾🥾🌞

Today we went out again and enjoyed the beautiful weather. But a lot of people were thinking about that.
Finding a parking space was a disaster, even the parking machine was annoying, no card payment possible, no paper bills were accepted, only small change or an app that nobody knows about. But the short walk around the ponds was relatively …

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