Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee
5.4miLength
426ftElevation gain
Out & back
Relaxed and refreshing paddling tour near Potsdam, Brandenburg.
It starts in the Teltow Canal at the Kohlhasenbrück and then takes you via the Stölpchensee, the Pohlesee and the Kleiner Wannsee before you return to the starting point via the Großer Wannsee.
Highlights of the tour:
- Stolpchensee
- Lake Pohle
- Small & Large Wannsee
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Top sights
Kleiner Wannsee
Lake
Stölpchensee
Lake
Kleistgrab
Attraction
Garten der Villa Siemens
Garden
Griebnitzsee
Lake
Großer Wannsee
Lake
Pohlesee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.4-mile out-and-back trail near Potsdam, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for paddle sports, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee?
Expected weather for Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
Where is Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee located?
Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee is a trail located in Potsdam, Brandeburg, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee?
Dogs may be allowed on Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee?
Yes, Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee is near Kleiner Wannsee, Stölpchensee, Griebnitzsee, Großer Wannsee, and Pohlesee.
Are paddle sports allowed at Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee?
Yes, Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee is located near Kleiner Wannsee, Stölpchensee, Griebnitzsee, Großer Wannsee, and Pohlesee. Paddle sports like canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding are allowed on Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee?
Yes, Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee is a forest trail.
Is there wildlife at Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Paddle Route: Großer Wannsee. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 10:35 pm GMT+0