Best river trails in Cottbus
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Explore the most popular river trails near Cottbus with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 5.0 (11)·Easy·4.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrVaried circular hiking trail in Branitz Park, Brandenburg. A wonderful loop in the historic Branitz Park with its Pyramid, Castle and Black Lakes. There are refreshment stops and the starting point is easily accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - Branitz Castle - Water pyramid
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried circular route in Cottbus in the Spreewald, Brandenburg. A lovely tour to get to know Cottbus. It is also suitable for families and leads along tarmac and split-covered paths. The start is at the Cottbus town hall and it is possible to get there by public transport. There are riverside paths and of course bridges with beautiful views of the Spree, green sections, a swimming area and sports facilities and parks with sculptures. There is also a planetarium! Cafés and restaurants...
- 4.5 (15)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic circular trail near Cottbus in the state of Brandenburg. The route leads from Gallinchen in the south of Cottbus to the north and back. The first section meanders along the Mühlgraben and the Spree until you finally reach Branitzer Park. There are a whole host of sights there, some of which are right on the route: the Egyptian Steps, the Pyramid Lake and the Land Pyramid. The breathtaking landscape architecture of the park is a must-see. Highlights: - Lake Pyramid - Branitz Park
- 4.5 (17)·Hard·21.1 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic hike near Cottbus, Brandenburg. The circular hike can be started at the Sandower Dreieck station in Cottbus. Passing Branitzer Park, the route leads via Haasow and Schlichow along the River Spree back to the starting point. Highlights of the tour: - Branitz Park - South rim tube & north rim tube - Along the Spree
- 4.4 (12)·Easy·19.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrVaried stretch of road in Cottbus, Brandenburg. This route follows the Leichhardt Trail - a cycle route dedicated to the Australian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt - and leads from Cottbus to Briesen. Highlights of the tour: - Brunschwigpark - Former Cottbus-Nord airport - Shady forest paths
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrVaried circular route in the Spreewald, Brandenburg. The name of the hike says it all - a perfect tour to get to know Cottbus and its surroundings. There are countless beautiful and interesting highlights to discover along the way and in the vicinity of the tour, many of which are also suitable for families. There are cafés and restaurants in Cottbus where you can stop for a bite to eat. The tour starts at the Cottbus town hall and is connected to public transport. The hike leads along...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·22.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Spreewald, Brandenburg. A variety of flora and fauna awaits hikers in the northern part of this 22 km circular trail. Several ponds are lined up here and the Spree breaks through the landscape with its protected floodplains. Between Briesen and Sielow you walk through the forest, otherwise the circular route is characterised by open landscapes. Highlights of the hike: - Spree floodplain biotope network - several ponds - Briesen - Marienberge
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Cottbus?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Cottbus is Fürst-Pückler-Weg (Radfernweg). This trail is estimated to be 513.9 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Cottbus?
Cottbus: With an ascent of 7,232 m, Die Niederlausitzer Bergbautour has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Fürst-Pückler-Weg (Radfernweg) with 7,168 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Cottbus?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Cottbus is Cottbus: Branitzer Park - Haasow - Schlichow with a 4.5-star rating from 17 reviews.
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- Mühlgraben Kutzebutz
- Mühlgraben
- Wasserpyramide
- Ägyptische Treppe
- Nandu
- Vergrabener Bauer
- Pergolagarten
- Rosenlaube
- Schloss Branitz
- Rosenhügel
- Eiskeller
- Großbaumverpflanzwagen
- Historische Gewächshäuser
- Parasol (Rennbahnhügel)
- Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus
- Raumflugplanetarium „Juri Gagarin“
- Japanischer Pavillon
- Cottbuser Ostsee
- Landpyramide
- Spreebrücke
