Holy Lake – Meierei in the New Garden loop from Potsdam

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Germany

Brandenburg

Holy Lake – Meierei in the New Garden loop from Potsdam

Hard

4.4

(10)

hikers

Holy Lake – Meierei in the New Garden loop from Potsdam

06:48

26.6km

100m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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487 m

Holy Lake

Highlight • Lake

Beautifully landscaped park on the lake. A lap around the lake goes in parts. Part of it leads through a residential area.

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1.70 km

New Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful garden with many developed ways.

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2.94 km

Meierei in the New Garden

Highlight • Restaurant

The building was built in 1790 and was then a dairy to supply the marble palace. Today it is a pub brewery.

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2.95 km

Meierei Potsdam Pier

Highlight • Rest Area

The Potsdam dairy is located in the new garden and invites you to enjoy a cozy stay right by the water in summer and winter.

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4.70 km

Nedlitzer Holz

Forest

6.91 km

Heineholz

Forest

10.0 km

Geographischer Mittelpunkt Brandenburgs am Fahrlander See

Highlight • Monument

Located directly below the vineyard near the shore in the lake. A simple survey stick marks the exact location.

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17.7 km

Sacrow-Paretzer Canal

Highlight • River

Nice, shady and easy to hike alternative on the canal to the signposted parallel slab path.

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21.5 km

Jungfernsee Waterfront Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful path, partly right by the water, with benches to rest on. Ideal for walkers and runners. However, the route directly by the water is not wheelchair accessible.

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24.9 km

View of the Marmorpalais

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a beautiful view of the Marble Palace across the Holy Lake.

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26.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

9.13 km

3.06 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.81 km

6.95 km

3.52 km

3.20 km

2.67 km

426 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

17°C

2°C

12 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

March 7, 2024,Rundtour Fahrlander See und Sacrow-Paretzer-Kanal => von Nedlitz

As I take off, an icy cold wind blows around my ears... good thing I have a hat with me. The sun fakes warmth, I'm freezing cold. Luckily I have to go up the Kirchberg soon, which warms me up.

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October 6, 2022,Rund um den Fahrlander See

This tour had something of everything ... beautiful, natural forest paths, sometimes very narrow, sometimes a little wider ... Field and meadow paths with a wonderful view ... along a narrow path along the canal, and, the highlight ... on the along the dyke.

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January 28, 2022,220128 Potsdam-Fahrland - Runde um den Fahrlander See zum Mittelpunkt Brandenburgs

We were here once before last year: at the geographic center of Brandenburg. However, at the time with the bikes and we thought: never again, this is a hiking area. We'll explore them today too, starting a little north of the village green of Fahrland, a district of the city of Potsdam. It goes south and then always along the …

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May 12, 2025,Potsdam-Mittelmark - Sacrow-Paretzer-Kanal, Weisser See, Neufahrland & Fahrlander See (BUS Römerschanze - RB Marquardt)

'Post-fracture' record: 19.4 km! 💪🤠

This feels like my most beautiful hike in Brandenburg.❣️ So many beautiful natural sounds, animal sightings – cormorants, beavers, swans, cranes in courtship, carp, grey herons, ducks, a herd of cows with calves, dummy animals 😅, among others – jungle vibes, plants that pique my interest, the calm, mirror-smooth surface of Lake Fahrland in absolute …

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