Looking to visit the best lakes in Saxony? 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 Saxony’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
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Hiking Highlight
The Amselsee impresses with its romantic and hidden location on the edge of the spa Rathen. The Niederrathener rocks, which tower high above the Amselsee, offer a great backdrop to …
Tip by Christopher
Cycling Highlight
Great lake with clear water and good beaches. Optimal connection to cycle paths in different directions.
Tip by Tourguide
Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.
Cycling Highlight
Not as crowded as the Cosi and lots of free toilets and some snacks.
Tip by Al3xxx9
Cycling Highlight
A fantastic bike path right by the water – incredibly beautiful. It was pleasantly empty in December, but on nice summer days, you'll probably have to share the path with many walkers. Signs are posted everywhere, urging mutual consideration.
Tip by Max
Cycling Highlight
Very well developed for cyclists.
Tip by Klausi
Cycling Highlight
A paradise in a nutshell, baroque in the middle of nature: the Moritzburg hunting and pleasure palace is only about 20 kilometers from Dresden. August the Strong had it built …
Tip by Helmut H
Cycling Highlight
Beautiful cycle path, past many different animal enclosures.
Tip by Andreas
Hiking Highlight
The first guard, a rock formation that is actually called the “valley guard”, can be easily recognized from the bridge on the Pionierweg.
Tip by Frank Winkler
Cycling Highlight (Segment)
You almost feel like you're at the sea here - sandy beach, a bar, windsurfing, even some surf when it's windy.
Tip by Franco
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Collection by Tourismusverband Erzgebirge e.V.
Collection by Vogtland
Collection by ORBIT360
Collection by Jonas Deichmann
Hiking Collection by Sachsenforst
Cycling Collection by Kristof
Road Cycling Collection by Steffi Marth
Hiking Collection by Caro "Bandit"
Mountain Biking Collection by Martin Donat
Cycling Collection by Reiseland Sachsen-Anhalt
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