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Upper Lusatia

Görlitz

Quitzdorf am See

Dam Path at Quitzdorfer Lake – Quitzdorf Reservoir loop from Diehsa

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Upper Lusatia

Görlitz

Quitzdorf am See

Dam Path at Quitzdorfer Lake – Quitzdorf Reservoir loop from Diehsa

Moderate

4.8

(11)

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Dam Path at Quitzdorfer Lake – Quitzdorf Reservoir loop from Diehsa

04:37

18.0km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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: June 23, 2026

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Talsperre Quitzdorf

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Start point

Parking

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3.18 km

Quitzdorf dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

We were lucky and were able to watch several beavers playing.

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4.98 km

Beach area at Quitzdorf Reservoir

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Here, on the banks of the Quitzdorf dam, you can really relax. Take a few minutes and let yourself be carried away by the sound of the waves or enjoy a wonderful sunset on the cozy picnic bench.

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7.06 km

View of Quitzdorf Reservoir

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Nice circular route around the reservoir

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8.13 km

View of the Schwarzer Schöps

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A wonderful view of nature.

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10.4 km

Dam Path at Quitzdorfer Lake

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It really does look like walking through the dam on a dam, but that's not entirely true. Coming from Diehsa, the Reichendorf sub-basin is on the left, which actually belongs …

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10.7 km

Picnic bench with view of Osprey Lake

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12.5 km

Bicycle Church Diehsa

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There is drinking water here !!!! An absolute rarity on our tour!

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16.1 km

Beach

17.2 km

Quitzdorf Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice parking for the reservoir tour is opposite the ice oasis!
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18.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.41 km

3.30 km

2.76 km

2.41 km

164 m

Surfaces

9.43 km

4.19 km

1.57 km

1.55 km

853 m

442 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 24 June

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Comments

May 14, 2026,Iron Lake Challenge 4/10 Umrundung Quitzdorfer Stausee

Actually fantastic for hiking, beautiful route, lots of forest, not so often by the lake, but almost no possibility to sit. Also few points of interest, but nice and quiet for enjoying nature and lots of animal sounds.

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Dam Path at Quitzdorfer Lake – Quitzdorf Reservoir loop from Diehsa

Quitzdorf dam

Beach area at Quitzdorf Reservoir

View of Quitzdorf Reservoir

View of the Schwarzer Schöps

Dam Path at Quitzdorfer Lake

Picnic bench with view of Osprey Lake

Bicycle Church Diehsa

Quitzdorf Reservoir

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