Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle
11.3miLength
1,017ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Through the Barnim Nature Park in the state of Brandenburg.
From the Birkenwerder S-Bahn station, the route leads past the Briese colony with its well-known forest school, and then along the Briese. Optionally, you can make a detour towards the forest, at the edge of which there is a small snack. On the Mühlenwanderweg you finally head south to the mill pond with the impressive Dammsmühle Castle and finally to Schönwalde train station. There are restaurants in the area.
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Top sights
Elsenquellen
Spring
Schloss Dammsmühle
Castle
Waldschule Briesetal
Attraction
Boddensee
Lake
Helenenquelle
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 11.3-mile point-to-point trail near Birkenwerder, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 16 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Expected weather for Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 66 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle located?
Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is a trail located in Barnim Nature Park.
How hard is Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,017 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,017 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle a point to point trail?
Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is a point to point trail that covers 11.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,017 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is a point to point trail that covers 11.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,017 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Dogs may be allowed on Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Yes, Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is near Boddensee.
Is Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is partially paved.
Are there forests at Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Yes, Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle is a forest trail in Barnim Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Birkenwerder - Briesetal - Dammsmühle Castle, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 2:56 am GMT+0