Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf
10.8kmLength
184mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Close-to-nature hike in the Barnim Nature Park, Brandenburg.
The hike starts at Birkenwerder railway station and leads via the village of Briese through the fairytale Briese Valley to Zühlsdorf. The Briese valley is worth seeing at any time of year. There are refreshment stops here.
Highlights of the tour:
- Along the Briese
- Lake Bodden
- Lake Briese
- Helenen spring
- Elsen springs
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Top sights
Briesesee
Lake
Elsenquellen
Spring
Waldschule Briesetal
Attraction
Boddensee
Lake
Helenenquelle
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 10.8-km point-to-point trail near Hohen Neuendorf, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 33 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Expected weather for Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.1 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 18.2 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 26 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
Where is Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf located?
Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is a trail located in Barnim Nature Park.
How hard is Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf a point-to-point trail?
Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is a point to point trail that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is a point to point trail that covers 10.8 km, with an elevation gain of 184 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Dogs may be allowed on Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
According to trailgoers, Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is usually somewhat busy. Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is partially paved.
Are there forests at Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Yes, Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf is a forest trail in Barnim Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Birkenwerder - Zühlsdorf in Barnim Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 09:11 GMT+0