Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows
22.4kmLength
287mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular 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’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 22.4-km circular trail near Cottbus, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 56 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Expected weather for Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 14.7 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 15.6 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 18.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.4 degrees/clear
Where is Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows located?
Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is a trail located in Biosphärenreservat Spreewald.
How hard is Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is considered a moderate hike that covers 22.4 km, with an elevation gain of 287 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is considered a moderate hike that covers 22.4 km, with an elevation gain of 287 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows a circular?
Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is a circular trail that covers 22.4 km, with an elevation gain of 287 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is a circular trail that covers 22.4 km, with an elevation gain of 287 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Dogs may be allowed on Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is good for running. This trail covers 22.4 km, with an elevation gain of 287 m.
Are there forests at Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Yes, Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows is a forest trail in Biosphärenreservat Spreewald.
Are there wildflowers at Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Briesen - Sielow - Spree meadows, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 22:24 GMT+0