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Ruinenberg (Ruins Hill) – Sanssouci Palace loop from Potsdam Hauptbahnhof

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Ruinenberg (Ruins Hill) – Sanssouci Palace loop from Potsdam Hauptbahnhof

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Ruinenberg (Ruins Hill) – Sanssouci Palace loop from Potsdam Hauptbahnhof

07:36

29.4km

170m

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: May 17, 2026

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Düppeler Forst

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.47 km

Beach

2.46 km

Babelsberg Park

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Nice park. You can spend a lot of time in it or just go through it. The many structures and lines of sight to the structures are interesting. That gives …

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3.23 km

Babelsberg Palace (Schloss Babelsberg)

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A beautiful palace with a rich history (not least due to the Cold War, as the palace was located directly on the border and many parts of the grounds and …

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4.76 km

Glienicker See

Lake

5.27 km

Glienicke Bridge

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The Glienicker Bridge was built in 1907 as a connection between Berlin and Potsdam. The building, along with the surrounding palaces and parks, has been part of the UNESCO World …

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10.9 km

The Russian colony Alexandrowka lies in the north of Potsdam and was created for the last twelve Russian singers of a choir consisting of 62 soldiers on behalf of King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia.

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12.6 km

Ruinenberg (Ruins Hill)

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Between the ruins is the reservoir for the fountains of the fountain in the park.

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13.9 km

Mühlenberg Belvedere

Viewpoint

15.6 km

Sanssouci Palace

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No visit to Potsdam is complete without a detour to the most famous sight, Sanssouci Palace. Built in Rococo style from 1745 to 1747 based on King Friedrich II's own …

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17.0 km

Main Avenue, Sanssouci Park

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Worth a trip at any time of the year

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17.4 km

New Palace (Neues Palais), Sanssouci

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Built between 1763 and 1769 at the end of the Great Allee in the west of Sanssouci Park, the New Palace with its mighty, 55-meter-high dome is the last baroque …

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20.1 km

Wildpark

Forest

26.2 km

Neustädter Havelbucht

Lake

29.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

6.45 km

4.25 km

1.28 km

676 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

7.90 km

6.11 km

3.96 km

478 m

280 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

24°C

16°C

24 %

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Ruinenberg (Ruins Hill) – Sanssouci Palace loop from Potsdam Hauptbahnhof

Babelsberg Park

Babelsberg Palace (Schloss Babelsberg)

Glienicke Bridge

Alexandrowka (Russian Colony)

Ruinenberg (Ruins Hill)

Sanssouci Palace

Main Avenue, Sanssouci Park

New Palace (Neues Palais), Sanssouci

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