Wooden footbridge by the shore – Wooden Walkway by the Lake loop from Glauschnitz

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Wooden footbridge by the shore – Wooden Walkway by the Lake loop from Glauschnitz

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Wooden footbridge by the shore – Wooden Walkway by the Lake loop from Glauschnitz

01:28

5.62km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Wildnisgebiet Königsbrücker Heide

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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702 m

Beaver Pond in the Königsbrücker Heide

Highlight • Lake

A little out of the way, but nice and quiet. Here you can discover beaver droppings nearby.

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839 m

Picnic Area at Bibersee

Highlight • Rest Area

Rest area at the beaver lake. Nicely designed and very clean. Please all contribute to keep it that way.

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2.73 km

Wooden footbridge by the shore

Highlight • Bridge

2.82 km

Observation Tower at the Lake of Friendship (See der Freundschaft)

Highlight • Viewpoint

This small lookout tower stands on the edge of the lake of friendship. Inside is a nice Schnizerei, which refers to the beaver nature trail. From the upper floor you have a beautiful view of the lake.

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2.93 km

Beaver trail at the lake of friendship

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Very beautiful hiking trail that leads from Glauschnitz to Lake Friendship. You can see how the animals and nature are reclaiming the former military training area. If you want to see beavers, you should come at dusk, when you have a better chance.

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2.99 km

Wooden Walkway by the Lake

Highlight • Structure

Well done. A beautiful piece of nature.

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3.01 km

Bench Overlooking the Lake in Königsbrücker Heide

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.48 km

Beaver Nature Trail, Königsbrücker Heide Nature Reserve

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Rustic wilderness path through the habitat of the beavers.

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5.62 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.64 km

975 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

1.44 km

574 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

7°C

49 %

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Comments

February 9, 2025,Sonntagsrunde zum See der Freundschaft

After 1.5 weeks 🤕😷 I needed some fresh (forest) air.

When you just lie in bed, you think about a lot of things.

We went to the Königsbrücker Heide, from Radeburger Straße. Coming from Glauschnitz, the beaver path leads to the Lake of Friendship. Water always works 🥰. On the way there you see dammed lakes, beaver dams, moors and …

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