At Flakensee
3.5miLength
351ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Short walk north of Erkner
This short circular route leads along the flank lake near Erkner. There is a small campsite on the shore of the lake and you can fish in the lake. Flanked by pine trees, the sandy beach stretches down to the Flakensee like in a small Mediterranean bay and invites you to swim and relax. Due to its proximity to the city, the Flanksee is a popular weekend destination for Berliners.
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Top sights
Flakensee
Lake
Springeberg
Peak
Springestrand
Beach
Lange Bucht
Lake
Eichberg
Peak
Krausnick
Peak
Campingplatz Flakensee-West
Campsite
Camping Naturfreunde Springeberg
Campsite
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 3.5-mile loop trail near Erkner, Brandeburg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 22 min to complete. This trail is great for camping, fishing, and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for At Flakensee?
Expected weather for At Flakensee for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 67 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 67 degrees/clear
Where is At Flakensee located?
At Flakensee is a trail located in Naturschutzgebiet Wilhelmshagen-Woltersdorfer Dünenzug.
How hard is At Flakensee?
At Flakensee is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 351 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for At Flakensee?
At Flakensee is considered an easy hike that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 351 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is At Flakensee a loop?
At Flakensee is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 351 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is At Flakensee?
At Flakensee is a loop trail that covers 3.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 351 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on At Flakensee?
Dogs may be allowed on At Flakensee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at At Flakensee?
Yes, At Flakensee is near Flakensee and Lange Bucht.
Are there beaches at At Flakensee?
Yes, At Flakensee is near Springestrand.
Is camping allowed at At Flakensee?
Camping is allowed on At Flakensee in Naturschutzgebiet Wilhelmshagen-Woltersdorfer Dünenzug. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is fishing allowed at At Flakensee?
Fishing is allowed on At Flakensee in Naturschutzgebiet Wilhelmshagen-Woltersdorfer Dünenzug. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at At Flakensee?
Yes, At Flakensee is a forest trail in Naturschutzgebiet Wilhelmshagen-Woltersdorfer Dünenzug.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 12:51 am GMT+0