Best backpacking trails in Lower Oder Valley National Park
Germany: #15 of 16 national parks
The Lower Oder Valley National Park is a special highlight at any time of year, but a trip to the national park is particularly worthwhile in late summer and fall when the cranes migrate over the area. Cyclists will also find the Oder-Neisse long-distance cycle path very interesting, which leads right through the unspoiled landscape of the Lower Oder Valley.
Top sights
Top trails
- Moderate·14.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrBeautiful stretch of the Märkischer Landweg long-distance hiking trail (stage 8). The eighth stage of the Märkischer Landweg begins in the Lower Oder Valley National Park. From here it goes to Schwedt an der Oder. You start on the beautiful hiking trail along the Stolper carp ponds. Soon after, the Hohensaaten-Friedrichsthaler Wasserstraße is crossed and a piece of the Oder-Neisse cycle path that runs along the top of the dyke is on the way. Highlights of the hike: - Stumbling carp ponds -...
- Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA scenic section of the Märkischer Landweg long-distance hiking trail (stage 7). The seventh stage of the Märkisches Landweg leads from Angermünde to Stolpe. It goes along the Schorfheide-Chorin biosphere reserve directly into the Lower Oder Valley National Park. In contrast to the previous section, you hike primarily through friendly open landscapes instead of the previously strong forest. Highlights of the hike: - Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve - Lower Oder Valley National Park -...
Visitor info
Accessibility
Facilities
The visitor center in Criewen is open from April to October between 9 am and 7 pm. From November to March, the opening hours are reduced to 10 am to 5 pm. There are 13 exhibition areas providing information about nature in the national park.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best trail to hike for backpacking in Lower Oder Valley National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail to hike for backpacking in Lower Oder Valley National Park is Märkischer Landweg Etappe 7: Angermünde - Stolpe, which has a NaN star rating from 0 reviews. This trail is 9.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 623 ft.
What is the longest backpacking trail in Lower Oder Valley National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Lower Oder Valley National Park is Märkischer Landweg Etappe 8: Stolpe - Schwedt [CLOSED]. This trail is estimated to be 14.3 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Lower Oder Valley National Park?
Märkischer Landweg Etappe 8: Stolpe - Schwedt [CLOSED] has the most elevation gain for backpacking trails with 1,085 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Märkischer Landweg Etappe 7: Angermünde - Stolpe, which has 623 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Quelltopf
- Odertalblick
- Großer Warte
- Eiswachhaus Stützkow
- Odra Zachodnia/Westoder
- Burg Stolpe
- Westoder - Odra Zachodnia
- Alter Oderarm
- Dammgraben
- Ziems Loch
- Gehegeberg
- Wohngruppen der GFB
- Beobachtungsturm Süd Fliegender Kranich
- Kanurast- & Biwakplatz Stolpe
- Obere Welse
- Mummertgraben
- Querfahrt
- Untere Welse
- Peterberge
- Seeberg