Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
15.4kmLength
225mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Idyllic hiking trail along the Löcknitz in the Löcknitz valley, catch sluice
The route starts at Fangschleuse railway station, which is easily accessible by public transport. After a short stretch of road, you reach the Löcknitz Valley. From the "Memorial to the Victims of War, Fascism and Tyranny", the route follows easily accessible, natural paths through the romantic valley along the Löcknitz.
Due to its length of 12.4 kilometres and very little difference in altitude, the route can be classified as moderate. There are several idyllic places to rest. With a bit of luck, various native bird species can be observed.
Highlights:
- War memorial
- Former Fontane pine tree natural monument
- Klein Wall trout farm
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Top sights
Gründungshaus Klein Wall
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Top sights
Gründungshaus Klein Wall
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 15.4-km out-and-back trail near Grünheide, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 30 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, fishing, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Expected weather for Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 14.2 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.7 degrees/drizzle
- Fri 25 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
Where is Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse located?
Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Löcknitztal.
How hard is Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.4 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.4 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse an out-and-back trail?
Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is an out-and-back trail that covers 15.4 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 15.4 km.
How long is Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is an out-and-back trail that covers 15.4 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 15.4 km.
Are dogs allowed on Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
Is there bird watching at Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is fishing allowed at Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Fishing is allowed on Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse in Naturschutzgebiet Löcknitztal. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there running at Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is good for running. This trail covers 15.4 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m.
Are there forests at Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Yes, Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Löcknitztal.
Are there wildflowers at Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Entlang der Löcknitz von Fangschleuse, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 03:50 GMT+0