Best forest trails in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park
The Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park is one of the most water-rich regions in Brandenburg. As many as 180 lakes, including half of Brandenburg's clear water lake area, are located in Brandenburg's newest large protected area. It includes the Rheinsberg lake district and Ruppiner Schweiz.
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- 4.7 (18)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic shore hike around the Wutzsee lake in Lindow, Brandenburg This beautiful circular walk takes you around the entire Wutzsee lake. The Wutzsee is the smallest bathing lake in the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park. The route starts and ends at the public car park in Lindow. Lindow railway station also offers the option of travelling by train. In Lindow you can also visit the enchanted monastery ruins. Highlights: - Wutzsee lake with bathing spots - Lindow Monastery
- 4.5 (18)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular hiking trail on Lake Rheinsberg, Brandenburg. Starting at Rheinsberg Castle, the trail leads through the park, past the arboretum and back along the Rheinsberg lakes. There are refreshment stops in the village. Highlights: - Kurt Tucholsky Literature Museum - Rheinsberg Castle - Castle park - Large Linowsee - Rheinsberg Lake
- 4.6 (10)·Moderate·18 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrCircular trail around the Großer Stechliner See lake in the state of Brandenburg. The route begins in Neuglobsow and leads along the green shores of the lake, first to the northern bay and then on to the dismantling site of the former nuclear power plant. The entire route runs along the shore. In good weather, you can use one of the many small bathing spots for a refreshing dip. Passing the branch office of the Federal Environment Agency, you return to Neuglobsow. There are refreshment stops...
- 4.8 (7)·Easy·6.4 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried circular hiking trail in the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land, Brandenburg. The route starts at Rheinsberg Castle and first leads to the Chinese House plaque, past the obelisk, the Temple of Friendship and the catacombs. It then continues to the Aboretum, then north-east to the beaver dam (refuge), and finally in a north-westerly direction almost as far as the forester's lodge. Then walk to the Parasol and back to the Aboretum. Accessible by bus and train (access from Rheinsberg railway...
- 4.5 (10)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic circular hiking trail in the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land, Brandenburg. The route heads north along the Boltenmühle mill; the Binenbach stream leads directly to the beautiful Kalksee lake. Along its shore, the trail returns to the starting point via Binenwalde. There are several bathing spots along the way to cool off in summer and you can stop for a bite to eat at the Boltenmühle. Highlights: - Bathing area - Boltenmühle
- 4.3 (8)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed circular trail in the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land, Brandenburg. Starting at Rheinsberg Castle, this route leads through the park to the Aboreturm tower. You return along the shore of Lake Grienericksee. There are refreshment stops in the village. Highlights: - Rheinsberg Castle - Castle park - Kurt Tucholsky Literature Museum
- 4.3 (12)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land nature park, Brandenburg. A hike made for the summer. Shady forest trails, idyllic waters and even a swimming area - even in warm temperatures you can enjoy the hike around the Grosser Zechliner See in a relaxed manner. Highlights of the hike: - Grosser Zechliner Lake - beautiful views - Schwarzer See - Repenter channel - swimming area
- 4.4 (12)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrIdyllic circular hiking trail in the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land, Brandenburg. The loop leads around the idyllic Tornowsee lake and is worthwhile at any time of year. There are wonderful views and you can enjoy the nature and tranquillity around the lake. You can stop off at the Boltenmühle mill on the northern shore of the lake and fortify yourself for the return journey. Highlights: - Bathing area - Boltenmühle mill - Tornow spring - Zanderblick viewpoint
- 5.0 (14)·Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrRefreshing, popular round trip in Meseburg, Brandenburg. This wonderful hike takes you through the Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park. This 3-lake tour is a great way to cool off, especially in summer. Highlights of the tour: - Meseberg Castle - Lake Huwenowsee - Large Dölchsee - Small Dölchsee
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Visitor info
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Facilities
The visitor centre can be found in Menz. The so-called NaturParkHaus shows interactive exhibitions that are interesting for young and old. From October to April, the visitor centre is open during the week from 10.00 - 16.00 and on weekends/holidays from 11.00 - 16.00. From May to September, the opening hours are extended by one hour until 5 pm.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best forest trail to hike in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best forest trail to hike in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park is Um den Wutzsee, which has a 4.7 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 8.2 km long with an elevation gain of 103 m.
What is the longest forest trail in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park is Dranser See to Niederfinow above the Grimnitzsee. This trail is estimated to be 158.8 km long.
How many forest trails are in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park?
There are 78 forest trails in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park.These forest trails have an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 298 AllTrails community reviews.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Stechlin-Ruppiner Land Nature Park?
Dranser See to Niederfinow above the Grimnitzsee has the most elevation gain for forest trails with 2,680 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Ruppiner Land bike tour, which has 1,845 m of elevation gain.
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