View of the Plötscher See – View of the Schwarze Kuhle loop from Salem

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View of the Plötscher See – View of the Schwarze Kuhle loop from Salem

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View of the Plötscher See – View of the Schwarze Kuhle loop from Salem

02:06

8.08km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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Salemer Moor mit angrenzenden Wäldern und Seen

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3.00 km

Deep deciduous forest in Salemer Moor

Highlight • Forest

It is an experience to penetrate so deep into the forest, a very special atmosphere.

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3.23 km

View of the Plötscher See

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Above Lake Plötsch, an idyllic rest area with a bench and table invites you to linger. From here, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the approximately eight-hectare, up to …

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4.04 km

Salemer Moor Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

The path around the Plötschersee is very varied and not a problem even in light rain, as the canopy of the forest is super tight! Of course only in summer!

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4.84 km

Lake in the Salemer Moor Nature Reserve

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There you can feel a special atmosphere in the middle of the forest and by the lake, there are wonderful rest areas.

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5.77 km

Schwarzhof archaeological site in Salemer Moor

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Northeast of the small lakes and moors on the slope of the Ice Age meltwater valley, between the partially silted-up forest lake and the up to 8 m steep natural …

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6.17 km

View of the Schwarze Kuhle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Unfortunately, there are no unobstructed views here because the view is always obstructed by many trees, but the views are still worthwhile from the elevated position.

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6.29 km