Best backpacking trails in Höhenland

Varied section of the 66 Lakes Trail in Leuenberg, Brandenburg. The 7th stage of the 66 Lakes Trail takes you along mostly natural paths through the Gamengrund and via Spitzmühle to Strausberg. If you wish, you can take a trip towards the northern tip of the Straussee, take the ferry and stop off at one of the restaurants in the old town centre. You should allow around 6 hours for this somewhat more relaxed route. Highlights: - Historic Wesendahl mill - Fieldstone church

Near-natural circular hiking trail in Brandenburg. The starting point is the car park in Leuenberg next to the football pitch. The forest path along the lake leads along the edge of the campsite grounds and past the bathing area with rest stops. The gates to the site are open. At the three lakes - Großer Haussee, Mittelsee and Gamensee - there are a few places to swim. Most of the paths are easy to walk on, with only a few isolated tracks with fallen trees that are easy to...