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West shore of the Glauchau Reservoir – Glauchau Reservoir loop from Glauchau

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Zwickau

Glauchau

West shore of the Glauchau Reservoir – Glauchau Reservoir loop from Glauchau

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4.8

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West shore of the Glauchau Reservoir – Glauchau Reservoir loop from Glauchau

01:21

5.20km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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LSG Stausee Glauchau und Muldenaue

Waypoints

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826 m

Glauchauer Stausee Parking Lot

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Nice starting point for a lap around the reservoir. Free 👍

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2.04 km

West shore of the Glauchau Reservoir

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When I'm at home, that's a must for me.

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2.54 km

Wernsdorf Power Plant Dam

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Here you can see the power of water.

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2.72 km

Glauchau Reservoir Information Board

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Ideal to start here, once around the reservoir.

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2.93 km

Bench in Glauchauer Stausee Forest

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Wonderful area for hiking or just relaxing.

Easy paths, well signposted.

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3.24 km

Glauchau Reservoir Loop

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You can take beautiful walks around the reservoir.

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3.38 km

Lakeside rest area at Glauchau Reservoir

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Always nice and relaxing

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4.03 km

Glauchau Reservoir

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The reservoir, whose construction began in 1936, is located on the site of the former Naundorf Meadows, a typical Mulde floodplain. They were enclosed by a river and a slope …

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5.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.16 km

1.46 km

826 m

718 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

1.83 km

579 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 12 August

29°C

9°C

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Comments

November 19, 2025,Stausee Glauchau mit Familie 🚶‍♂️👫

Beautiful lake, I'd love to come back.

My sweetheart is excited about going fishing there in the spring.

Today, some hardy anglers braved the cold.

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January 18, 2025,Stausee in Indigoblau

Inspired by the photo exhibition in Glauchau Castle, I went in search of the... mood.
Now...you can vote on my photos 🙂

Today the reservoir wore my favorite color - indigo blue.

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April 22, 2026,Wandertag in Glauchau zum Stausee

Today a city tour in Glauchau with a circular route around the reservoir.

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February 8, 2023,Glauchau - Stausee

In calm winter weather, such a tour is particularly enjoyable.
It was nice in Glauchau.

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January 27, 2025,Glauchau - gemütlich um den Stausee

Despite the strong wind, we went for a leisurely walk around the reservoir in Glauchau today - we need to get fit again.

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November 6, 2025,Lutherweg: Stausee Glauchau 🌞

The path leads through a picturesque natural landscape and is ideal for walks or hikes.

glauchau.de/de/naherholungsgebiet-stausee.html

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February 28, 2026,Flora und Fauna am Stausee Glauchau

Today, another relaxing walk around the Glauchau reservoir and the Gründelteich pond. We started at the free parking lot right between them. Plenty of benches around the reservoir invite you to linger and observe. Cormorants, egrets, mallards, swans, and goosanders on the water, great spotted woodpeckers, nuthatches, and tits – all this and much more can be discovered here. The …

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February 24, 2024,Stausee Glauchau und Gründelpark

Start at the free parking lot at the Glauchau reservoir. Great tour, the path has no significant incline and is therefore very easy to walk even for older people. Many benches along the route allow you to take breaks as needed. Round can also be extended to Glauchau Castle.

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West shore of the Glauchau Reservoir – Glauchau Reservoir loop from Glauchau

Glauchauer Stausee Parking Lot

West shore of the Glauchau Reservoir

Wernsdorf Power Plant Dam

Glauchau Reservoir Information Board

Bench in Glauchauer Stausee Forest

Glauchau Reservoir Loop

Lakeside rest area at Glauchau Reservoir

Glauchau Reservoir

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