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The Top 16 Lakes around Eisenach

Looking to visit the best lakes around Eisenach? 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 Eisenach’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: December 23, 2025

The Middle Knöpfel Ponds

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After the ascent through the dragon gorge to the high sun one is at this way point almost again in the valley. There is a nice rest area waiting here.

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Oberer Knöpfelsteich Picnic Area

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Is very nice between Wartburg and Hohe Sonne

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Pochteich – Mining Trail Station 4 (Thuringian Forest Stamp Point 279)

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Duck pond – pote pond
The reconstructed Pochteich is located on the main path, 200 m further east in the "Ententeich" area. Here was the center of mining …

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Lower Knöpfel Pond

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Very nicely situated. Unfortunately there is also little water, but you can still take a break here on one of the benches.

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Knöpfelsteiche

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The Knöpfelsteiche near Eisenach are located above the Drachenschlucht and can be reached quickly via the Sängerwiese from the "Drachenschlucht entrance". They consist of a group of 3 idyllic ponds. …

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Prinzenteich, Eisenach

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Beautifully situated pond at the foot of the Wartburg in Eisenach, highly recommended in summer, directly with a pond café.

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Siebenborn Pond

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Top bike path! Always worth a little after-work round. With adventure potential left and right of the roadside

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Stedtfelder Ponds

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A diverse range of flora and fauna has spread throughout this pond landscape, making it a beautiful gem.

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Stedtfeld Fish Ponds

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The more than three-kilometer-long Rangenbach River feeds a series of pretty fish ponds here before flowing into the Hörsel River near Stedtfeld. Even without a fishing rod, it's a lovely place to linger.

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Knöpfelsteiche and the Narrow Gorge Trail

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small shortcut down to the Knopfelsteichen and the Drachenschlucht

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