Best backpacking trails in Bad Saarow
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Bad Saarow with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (25)·Moderate·17.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrIdyllic bike tour around the Scharmutzelsee, Brandenburg. This relaxing oasis is just outside of Berlin. Located a little to the south-east, there is wonderful relaxation from the hustle and bustle of the city in the Scharmutzel holiday region near Bad Saarow. Bad Saarow can easily be reached by train. This route runs along the entire shore and circles the lake for almost 30 kilometers. Along the way there are a number of options for taking a break, renting a pedal boat, throwing a fishing...
- 4.6 (16)·Moderate·14.4 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrQuiet stretch of the 66 lakes circular route near Bad Saarow, Brandenburg. The eleventh stage of the 66-Seen-Rundweg starts in the famous health resort Bad Saarow and leads along the Scharmützelsee (which Theodor Fontane nicknamed "Märkisches Meer" because of its size), a small jungle and the highest German inland dune near Storkow. Fields, forests and bodies of water alternate with bathing opportunities. You should allow around 6 hours of walking for this stage. Highlights: - Fishing...
- 4.1 (10)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrRelaxing route at the Scharmutzelsee, Brandenburg, Germany This beautiful route leads to the Märkisches Meer, as Fontane once called the Scharmutzelsee. In addition to pure nature, it offers a wonderful holiday feeling. Start is at Bad Saarow station, it goes to the shore path, which is followed almost the entire route. A bit of it goes along the nature trail. Natural bathing spots invite to cool off and take a break from the hike. In Wendisch-Rietz there are numerous places to stop and stay...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·21.6 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrStage 5 of the Oder-Spree-Tour. On the fifth day, the Oder-Spree-Tour leaves Bad Sarow and the idyllic Scharmützelsee and soon crosses the Kölpiner lakes and the Oder-Spree Canal before heading back along the Spree to Erkner. Marking: Nature Park Owl on a yellow background Highlights: - Fürstenwalder Stadtforst - Dahme-Heideseen nature park
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Bad Saarow?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Bad Saarow is Oder-Spree-Tour Etappe 5: Bad Saarow - Erkner. This trail is estimated to be 21.6 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Bad Saarow?
Bad Saarow: With an ascent of 1,532 ft, Scharmützelsee Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Oder-Spree-Tour Etappe 5: Bad Saarow - Erkner with 1,476 ft of elevation gain.