Thuringia

The Top 20 Lakes in Thuringia

Looking to visit the best lakes in Thuringia? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Thuringia’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Lütsche Dam

Neustadt Dam (Harzer Wandernadel 218)

Stierberg Pond (HWN 048)

Upper Sieglitz Pond

Tambach-Dietharz Dam Inflow

Ebertswiese Mountain Lake

Ohratalsperre Dam (Touringen Stamp Station No. 264)

Göpelschacht facility Lehesten

Lehesten Slate Quarry Industrial Monument

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Lütsche Dam
Hiking Highlight
A beautiful reservoir 😊🦊
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Neustadt Dam (Harzer Wandernadel 218)
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Dam walls can look like this too, back then chic was still in.
The path to the Dreiherrenstein is fantastic
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Stierberg Pond (HWN 048)
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The Stierbergsteich is a beautiful, quiet place in the middle of the forest. It is a must on a tour from Sophienhof! Stamp number 48 of the Harz hiking pin is located in the refuge.
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Upper Sieglitz Pond
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Idyllic lake with nice rest stop.
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Tambach-Dietharz Dam Inflow
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Beautiful and with about 6 km a feasible trail with children.
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Ebertswiese Mountain Lake
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The mountain lake is such a beautiful place. When we were here it was very foggy and the whole area looked very mystical.
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Ohratalsperre Dam (Touringen Stamp Station No. 264)
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Simply wonderful in winter 🦊❄️
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Göpelschacht facility Lehesten
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The Göpel shaft system, unique in Europe, is the heart of the “Historic Lehesten Slate Mining” monument ensemble and the trademark of the slate park.
The Göpel shaft system was …
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Lehesten Slate Quarry Industrial Monument
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In the "Land of Blue Gold," as the slate is called here because of its distinctive color, the tradition of Thuringian-Franconian slate mining can still be experienced today. This extraordinary …
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