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Roter Hielteich II – Plothen Ponds loop from Linda

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Vogtland

Saale-Orla-Kreis

Linda

Roter Hielteich II – Plothen Ponds loop from Linda

Hard

4.8

(17)

hikers

Roter Hielteich II – Plothen Ponds loop from Linda

06:21

24.3km

180m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Thüringer Schiefergebirge/Obere Saale

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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656 m

Roter Hielteich 3

Lake

1.20 km

Roter Hielteich II

Highlight • Lake

six-hectare lease pond

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7.73 km

Knau Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

I really find a nice spot, with a lot of interesting history

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12.6 km

Schwemmteich

Lake

19.2 km

Land of a Thousand Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Small parking lot for hikers, very good starting point for hikes in the land of 1000 ponds

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19.5 km

Hausteich Lake

Highlight • Lake

A walk around the Hausteich in the Land of a Thousand Ponds is worth a trip at any time of year

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19.5 km

Plothen Ponds

Highlight • Lake

wonderful pond landscape, unique to Thuringia
you can swim in some ponds (e.g. Hausteich)
very nice for bird watching

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19.8 km

Stilt House on Hausteich (Touringen Stamp Point No. 352)

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful stilt house on the pond in Plothen 🤩.

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20.0 km

New Pond

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful place where you can find peace and relaxation!

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20.4 km

Small Ponds Near the Youth Hostel

Highlight • Lake

Small pond next to the big one with the house on stilts. A youth hostel with beautiful outdoor facilities is right next to it.

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22.3 km

Plothenhölzer

Forest

24.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

2.44 km

2.35 km

441 m

Surfaces

8.80 km

8.09 km

4.20 km

2.62 km

563 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Tuesday 7 July

22°C

14°C

47 %

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Roter Hielteich II – Plothen Ponds loop from Linda

Roter Hielteich II

Knau Manor

Land of a Thousand Ponds

Hausteich Lake

Plothen Ponds

Stilt House on Hausteich (Touringen Stamp Point No. 352)

New Pond

Small Ponds Near the Youth Hostel

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