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Horstsee Reservoir – Horst Lake loop from Wermsdorf

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Horstsee Reservoir – Horst Lake loop from Wermsdorf

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4.7

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Horstsee Reservoir – Horst Lake loop from Wermsdorf

01:30

5.86km

20m

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: May 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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516 m

Hotel and restaurant at Lake Horstsee

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a hiking map & signpost then invites you to go hiking

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2.54 km

Horstsee Reservoir

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In the middle you have a great view over the reservoir and to Wermsdorf.

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4.36 km

Olav Praetsch Chocolatier

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The café is open from Wednesday to Sunday. The times are in the photo.

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4.80 km

Signpost at Walsdorf Hiking Routes

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Signpost on the red hiking trail

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5.65 km

The Horstsee is a lake near Mutzschen (Saxony).

The lake can be reached from the surrounding towns of Wermsdorf (about 2 km from the lake), Nerchau (8 km away) and Kühren-Burkartshain (about 8 km away).

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5.80 km

Fishermen’s Stele at Horstsee, Wermsdorf

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After the construction of the Döllnitzsee dam (1983) there was reason to erect a monument to the work of inland fishermen, in order to use tradition and progress as well …

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5.86 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.64 km

2.56 km

539 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.21 km

1.56 km

720 m

209 m

129 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 26 May

22°C

11°C

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Horstsee Reservoir – Horst Lake loop from Wermsdorf

Hotel and restaurant at Lake Horstsee

Horstsee Reservoir

Olav Praetsch Chocolatier

Signpost at Walsdorf Hiking Routes

Horst Lake

Fishermen’s Stele at Horstsee, Wermsdorf

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