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Vitriol Pond – Kaiser Wilhelm Tower loop from Kuhteich

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Wittenberg
Wittenberg
Bad Schmiedeberg

Vitriol Pond – Kaiser Wilhelm Tower loop from Kuhteich

Easy

4.7

(12)

28

hikers

Vitriol Pond – Kaiser Wilhelm Tower loop from Kuhteich

01:20

4.98km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Dübener Heide

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

1.27 km

Benches at the Nature Trail junction, Dübener Heide

Highlight • Rest Area

2

1.56 km

Vitriol Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Vitriolteich near Moschwig
is actually a post-mining landscape. From 1669 onwards, sulphates containing copper, iron and zinc were mined here.
Source flickr.com/photos/93898066@N07/45207898241

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3

1.58 km

Swan Lake (Dübener Heide)

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Here you can sit and watch nature

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4

2.91 km

A lovingly designed rest area with a view of the forest😉

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5

3.80 km

In the imposing Kaiser Wilhelm Tower there is a restaurant with a beautiful panoramic terrace and a wonderful view of the Elbe valley. Delicious dishes made from fresh regional products …

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6

3.86 km

Kaiser Wilhelm Tower

Highlight • Monument

The Kaiser Wilhelm Tower is a 30 m high observation tower built in honor of the German Emperor Wilhelm I near Bad Schmiedeberg (Saxony-Anhalt).

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7

3.99 km

Here there are several steps leading up to the observation tower.

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8

4.44 km

Squirrel Rest Area

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A well-kept and somewhat special little rest area. The figures remind me of the works of chainsaw artists.

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4.98 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.97 km

Surfaces

4.10 km

744 m

126 m

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Wednesday 15 July

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