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Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee

33.9miLength
2,411ftElevation gain
12.5–13.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
This route follows stage 2 of the Berlin Wall Trail, connecting Schönefeld with Wannsee on a nature-filled section along the southern edge of the city. The cycling tour starts in Schönefeld and passes the historic "Dörferblick" observation hill. Riding past wide fields, birch forests, and idyllic cherry blossom avenues, you will pedal along the Teltow Canal to Kleinmachnow. The trail then continues through the shaded Düppel Forest and Glienicker Park to the Havel River, offering beautiful views of Jungfernsee lake, the Sacrow Church of the Redeemer, and Peacock Island (Pfaueninsel), before ending at Großer Wannsee. Accommodations and refreshments are plentiful in the surrounding Berlin neighborhoods and Potsdam; wild camping is prohibited. Start and finish points are perfectly connected to public transit via Schönefeld and Wannsee stations; schedules at https://www.vbb.de.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Get to know this 33.9-mile point-to-point trail near Schönefeld, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 12 h 11 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, road biking, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

What is the expected weather this week for Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Expected weather for Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee for the next 5 days is:
  • Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/drizzle
  • Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
  • Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear

Where is Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee located?

Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is a trail located in Schönefeld, Brandeburg, Germany.

How hard is Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is considered a moderate hike that covers 33.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is considered a moderate hike that covers 33.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee a point to point trail?

Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is a point to point trail that covers 33.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!

How long is Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is a point to point trail that covers 33.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,411 ft. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!

Are dogs allowed on Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Dogs may be allowed on Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

How busy is Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

According to trailgoers, Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is usually not too busy. Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Are there lakes at Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Yes, Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is near Kleiner Wannsee, Jungfernsee, Glienicker See, Griebnitzsee, and Großer Wannsee.

Are there scenic views at Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Yes, Krughorn is located on Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee.

Is road biking allowed at Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Road biking is allowed on Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee.

Is backpacking allowed at Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Backpacking is allowed on Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. 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 Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee paved?

Yes, according to trailgoers, Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is partially paved.

Are there forests at Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee?

Yes, Berlin Wall Trail Stage 2: Schönefeld - Wannsee is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:18 am GMT+0