FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)
177.2miLength
12,883ftElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Point to point
Bicycle tour in the footsteps of the writer Theodor Fontanes (1819-1898).
This beautiful bike tour leads through the north-west of Brandenburg. The route leads to those places and landscapes in the Havelland and the Ruppiner Seenland that Theodor Fontane used as a model for his main work "Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg". Information boards at about 60 Fontane locations invite you to linger and provide information about Fontane's stories of the Mark Brandenburg.
This bike tour can be divided into seven day tours and two variants:
- Day tour 1: From Rheinsberg via Molchow
- Day tour 2: From Rheinsberg via Lindow
- Day tour 3: From Neuruppin via Karwe
- Fontane city tour (walking tour) in Neuruppin
- Option 1: From Neustadt (Dosse) to Neuruppin
- Day tour 4: From Wustrau via Hakenberg
- Day tour 5: From Wusterhausen/Dosse via Kyritz
- Day tour 6: From Paulinenaue via Kleßen
- Variant 2: From Werder (Havel) to Brandenburg an der Havel
- Day tour 7: From Brandenburg an der Havel via Plaue
Highlights:
- Neuuppin
- Lake Stechlin
- plague
- Schwielowsee
- Ribbeck
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 177.2-mile point-to-point trail near Oranienburg, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 63 h 48 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
Expected weather for FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/drizzle
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) located?
FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) is a trail located in Oranienburg, Brandeburg, Germany.
How hard is FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) is considered a moderate hike that covers 177.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 12,883 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) is considered a moderate hike that covers 177.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 12,883 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) a point to point trail?
FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) is a point to point trail that covers 177.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 12,883 ft. It takes about 24 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 FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) is a point to point trail that covers 177.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 12,883 ft. It takes about 24 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 FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
Camping is allowed on FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg). 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 backpacking allowed at FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
Backpacking is allowed on FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg). 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.
Are there forests at FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg)?
Yes, FONTANE.RAD-Route (Fernradweg) is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 2:09 am GMT+0