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Dog friendly hiking trails around Blunoer Südsee (Nordschlauch) traverse a landscape shaped by the recultivation of a former lignite mine, now part of the developing Lausitzer Seenland. The region features newly formed lakes and evolving natural areas, with the northern shore of Blunoer Südsee undergoing development for tourism. The terrain is generally flat, with minimal elevation changes, offering accessible paths suitable for various fitness levels. This area is characterized by its man-made water features and emerging vegetation.
Last updated: June 29, 2026
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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From this spot, you have a wonderful view of the lock system and the connector between Partwitzer See and Neuwieser See.
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A very beautifully laid out canal.
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Nice, easy-to-ride cycle path.
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It is nice to ride in every direction.
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There are some really interesting explanations about the region here. It's worth taking the time.
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The Barbara Canal (overpass 9) is an artificially created navigable waterway in the northern Saxon municipality of Elsterheide. The canal lies between Lake Geierswalde and Lake Partwitz near Geierswalde. It is an artificially created canal in the Lusatian Lake District and connects two lakes formed by former open-cast lignite mines.
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There are 11 dog-friendly hiking trails around Blunoer Südsee (Nordschlauch) listed in this guide. These routes offer a variety of experiences for you and your canine companion.
The trails around Blunoer Südsee (Nordschlauch) are predominantly easy to moderate. You'll find 5 easy routes perfect for a relaxed stroll with your dog, and 6 moderate routes for those looking for a bit more of a challenge. There are no difficult trails listed in this guide.
Yes, many of the dog-friendly trails in the area are circular, allowing for convenient exploration. For example, you could try the Village Church of Geierswalde – LSR24 Floating Houses loop from Geierswalder Heide, which offers a scenic 11.7 km walk.
The Blunoer Südsee area is part of the evolving Lausitzer Seenland, Europe's largest man-made water landscape. You can expect to see newly formed lakes, transforming shorelines, and recultivated areas from former lignite mines. The northern shore is developing for tourism, while the southern shore is dedicated to nature conservation, offering diverse views.
The trails in this region are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 800 reviews. Hikers often praise the peaceful atmosphere and the unique landscape of the developing lake district, making it a great place for walks with dogs.
Absolutely. If you're looking for a longer adventure with your dog, consider the Geierswalder Lake – Partwitzer See loop from Geierswalder Heide. This moderate route spans over 18 km, offering an extensive exploration of the lake district.
While the Blunoer Südsee itself is still undergoing development, the wider Lausitzer Seenland offers interesting sights. Many routes provide views of the lakes, such as the View of Lake Partwitzer – View of Sedlitzer See loop from Geierswalder Heide, allowing you to witness the transformation of the landscape. The region is characterized by its unique man-made lakes.
Spring and summer are generally ideal seasons for exploring the Blunoer Südsee area. The weather is pleasant for hiking, and the developing landscapes are vibrant. However, it's always wise to check local conditions, especially regarding the ongoing flooding and restriction zones around the lake.
Yes, there are several easy routes perfect for a gentle walk. While specific short routes aren't detailed here, the region offers easy walks on accessible paths, with some lasting up to two hours. Look for trails with minimal elevation gain for a comfortable experience with your dog.
The Blunoer Südsee is integrated into an extensive network of cycling paths, such as the Seenland Route. While the lake itself is still developing, you might find opportunities to combine a dog-friendly walk with a bike ride on the asphalted paths along the northern shore, keeping in mind current access restrictions.
Yes, some routes provide expansive views of the interconnected lakes in the region. For instance, the View of Lake Partwitzer – Sornoer Canal loop from Geierswalder Heide offers perspectives on Lake Partwitzer and the Sornoer Canal, showcasing the vastness of the Lausitzer Seenland.


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