Best child-friendly trails in Potsdam
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- 4.6 (67)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular hiking trail in the Königswald, Brandenburg. This route leads around the beautiful Sacrower See. This is a popular place for swimming in the summer, but it is excellent for hiking all year round. The route can be walked in both directions. Accordingly, it passes the pretty Church of the Redeemer either at the beginning or at the end in Sacrow Castle Park. From here it offers an excellent view of the Havel with its many sailing boats and one can see as far as the Glienicker...
- 4.8 (19)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Potsdam, Brandenburg. Sanssouci Palace is the former summer residence of the German emperors and Prussian kings and one of the most famous palaces in Germany. Sanssouci Palace, which means "without care", was the favoured retreat of Frederick the Great, who died here in 1786 and has been laid to rest in a crypt since 1991. The luxurious, magnificent building on the vineyard terraces and its extensive grounds are a wonderful place to combine sightseeing with...
- 4.8 (9)·Easy·1.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrCharming and family-friendly hiking trail in Potsdam, Brandenburg. The tour starts at the Moorlakeweg car park and ends in Königsstraße near Glienicke Palace. Glienicke Park can also be reached by bus and train. Refreshment stops are available. Highlights: - Glienicke public park - View of the Havel - Krughorn viewpoint - Water tower - Jungfernsee lake - Glienicke Palace Gardens - Glienicke Castle
- 4.0 (8)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrImpressive circular route in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam. The tour starts at Luisenplatz in Potsdam and leads to the unique Sanssouci Palace, the historic orangery and through the beautiful parks. The great architecture and the wide, green park areas invite you to drift away. The route is easily accessible by bus and train and there are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Roman baths - Orangery with castle - Sanssouci Palace - Chinese tea house - Mühlenhaus
- 4.9 (4)·Easy·5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrBeautiful circular route in Sanssouci Park, Brandenburg. This is a relaxed walk in the beautiful park of the baroque Sanssouci Palace. The route impresses with fountains, extensive parkland and historic buildings. The route through the picturesque park runs along paved paths with no significant differences in altitude. Sanssouci Palace can be reached by public transport. Highlights: - Small and large fountain - Sanssouci Palace - Chinese House - New Palace
- 4.5 (3)·Easy·3.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrVaried walk in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam On this route you can enjoy the wonderful view of parts of the park and the historic buildings of the famous Sanssouci Palace. The route is barrier-free and is categorised as difficulty level 2-3. It consists of tarmac paths, fine gravel, cobblestones and in some places finer sand and small cobblestones. In some places there are gradients of more than 7%. The roadway from "Am Grünen Gitter" is asphalted and is used by motorised vehicles and cyclists;...
- 5.0 (4)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic circular trail in Babelsberg Park, Potsdam in Brandenburg. The starting point of the route is the north-east entrance to the park, which is easily accessible by public transport and where there are also parking facilities. The route initially leads straight to Babelsberg Palace. After a possible sightseeing break, the route continues to the banks of the Havel, where the ladies', sailors' and coachmen's houses are located. There you can also admire the famous General's Oaks. Passing...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular route to the Kleiner Ravensberg, Brandenburg. The Kleiner Ravensberg is located in the Potsdam Heath and is the highest elevation in the Potsdam city area. The route starts at the Eduard-Claudius-Strasse/Heinrich-Mann-Allee bus stop. On the Ravensbergweg, the route climbs steadily uphill through the forest to the Kleiner Ravensberg. Beautiful views await on the 114 metre high hill before a leisurely return. Highlights: - Family-friendly route - Little Ravensberg
- 2.9 (4)·Easy·5.6 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail near Potsdam, Brandenburg. Marquardt train station marks the starting point for this varied circular route north-west of Potsdam. The route leads along the Sacrow-Paretzer Canal and along the northern shore of the Schlaenitzsee. A cultural highlight is the listed Marquardt Castle with its castle park. The castle complex is a popular location for national and international film productions - Tom Hanks and Geoffrey Rush have worked here. Highlights of the...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest child-friendly trail in Potsdam?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest child-friendly trail in Potsdam is Gartenkulturpfad Gartenträume Potsdam. This trail is estimated to be 12.1 km long.
Which child-friendly trail has the most elevation gain in Potsdam?
Potsdam: With an ascent of 204 m, Sacrower See Circular has the most elevation gain of all of the child-friendly trails in the area. The next highest ascent for child-friendly trails is Gartenkulturpfad Gartenträume Potsdam with 186 m of elevation gain.
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- Sacrower See
- Heilandskirche am Port von Sacrow
- Glienicker Brücke
- Sanssouci Palace
- Templiner See
- Kapellenberg
- Turmspitze Garnisonkirche
- Potsdam Panorama
- Gerichtslaube
- Goldfischteich
- Generalseichen
- Kleines Schloss / Damenhaus
- Small Fountain
- Felsentor
- New Palace
- Picture Gallery
- Chinese House
- Schloss Babelsberg
- Landhaus Schloessmann
- Villa Liegnitz