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Pöschendorf

Top 18 Lakes around Pöschendorf

Lakes near Pöschendorf are primarily found in the surrounding region, as the municipality itself, located in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, does not feature notable natural lakes. The area is part of the Heide-Itzehoer Geest natural region. Many water bodies in the vicinity are former clay pits that have been redeveloped into biotopes and recreational areas. These locations offer opportunities for local recreation and nature observation.

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  • The most popular lakes is Lohmühlenteich, a lake that…

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Stormsteich Pond

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A fairly large pond that used to be used intensively for fishing. Since 1990 it has been converted back to the biotope. That seems to be working well. A bench …

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Lohmühlenteich

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Great swimming pond with a huge lawn including a playground. And there is also a small snack.

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Muldsberg Clay Pit Lake

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In the pit in the Muldsberg district, clay was mined from 1936 to 1996 for cement production by the companies in Breitenburger Portland-Cement-Fabrik, Alsen and Holcim.

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Edendorf Clay Pit

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The Edendorfer Tonkuhle in the Edendorf district of Itzehoe is a residual open pit lake. Since there are several clay pits in Edendorf, it is also referred to as the …

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Mühlenteich Neumühlen

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Here at the Mühlenteich you can go swimming, provided the season and the weather allow it. You can also get a little refreshment here.

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kleinerBlitz
May 30, 2026, Lohmühlenteich

Here, where the signs "Spülfeld" stand, the camp's feces were dumped until the Rieselfelder were completed. Where the new building stands, there was a pumping station from 1906 that pumped the wastewater from the military camp to the Rieselfelder.

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Unfortunately, the bathing spot is still closed, it will open on 01.05.26.

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Reasonable bicycle stands have finally been set up. The spoke killers are a thing of the past.

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H.B.
May 2, 2023, Lohmühlenteich

Nice shore paths and with a bathing area. Unfortunately, the latter is home to unpleasant clientele - as is often the case when larger towns are nearby.

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Isn't that the mill pond near Neumühlen?

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Beautiful lake with benches and fishing spots

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Baden Rest kiosk available

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Here at the Mühlenteich you can go swimming, provided the season and the weather allow it. You can also get a little refreshment here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there natural lakes directly in Pöschendorf?

Pöschendorf, located in the Steinburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, does not feature notable natural lakes. The water bodies in the surrounding region are primarily former clay pits that have been redeveloped into biotopes and recreational areas.

What kind of water bodies can I expect to find around Pöschendorf?

The area around Pöschendorf is characterized by redeveloped clay pits and ponds. These water bodies, such as Muldsberg Clay Pit Lake and Edendorf Clay Pit, have transformed into diverse natural settings for recreation and nature observation.

Which lakes are best for swimming and family activities?

For swimming and family activities, Lohmühlenteich is a popular choice. It offers swimming, a playground, and a snack bar, with a path around the lake suitable for walks in any season. Many of the redeveloped clay pits are also family-friendly.

Are there good spots for nature observation and birdwatching?

Yes, Stormsteich Pond is an excellent spot for nature observation. It was redeveloped as a biotope and provides a quiet place with a bench to observe water birds. The Muldsberg Clay Pit Lake also features a small cormorant population and offers continuous changes for nature lovers.

What hiking opportunities are available around the lakes?

Several lakes offer pleasant walking and hiking opportunities. Muldsberg Clay Pit Lake has a 5-kilometer circular route with resting places. The Edendorf Clay Pit also features beautiful paths around it. For more extensive hiking, you can explore routes like the 'Loop around the Mühlenteich' which is part of the Running Trails around Pöschendorf guide.

Can I go cycling near the lakes around Pöschendorf?

Absolutely. The region offers various cycling routes that pass by or near these water bodies. For example, the 'Scenic Forest Road – Muldsberg Clay Pit loop from Schenefeld' is an easy route. You can find more options in the Cycling around Pöschendorf guide.

Are there any circular walks around the lakes?

Yes, there are circular walks available. The Muldsberg Clay Pit Lake features a 5-kilometer circular route. Additionally, the Mühlenteich Circular Trail is another option for a pleasant loop around a lake.

What is the best time to visit the lakes around Pöschendorf?

The lakes and their surrounding paths, such as those around Lohmühlenteich, are beautiful in every season. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures for walks and nature observation, while summer is ideal for swimming and other water-based activities.

Are the paths around the lakes accessible for everyone?

Many of the paths around the redeveloped clay pits and ponds are suitable for general recreation. For instance, the path around Lohmühlenteich is well-maintained. While specific wheelchair accessibility details vary, many areas are designed for local recreation, suggesting relatively easy terrain.

Are there cafes or pubs near the lakes?

Yes, some locations offer amenities. Lohmühlenteich has a small snack bar, and the Mühlenteich Circular Trail highlight mentions a cafe. For more options, you might find cafes and pubs in nearby towns and villages.

What do visitors enjoy most about the lakes in this region?

Visitors appreciate the diverse natural settings and recreational opportunities. Highlights like Lohmühlenteich are praised for swimming and family-friendly facilities, while Stormsteich Pond is valued for its quiet atmosphere and birdwatching. The transformation of former industrial sites into vibrant biotopes is also a unique aspect.

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