Große Leiper Tour
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
12.2miLength
22ftElevation gain
Loop
Adventurous paddling tour through the beautiful Spreewald, Brandenburg.
This is a beautiful and extensive tour through the ramified canals of the Spreewald. It is possible to go ashore in between and enjoy the cultural sights and refreshment stops. The nearby old town of Lübbenau, with its large Spreewald harbor and historic buildings, is also worth a visit.
There are many kayak and canoe hire companies where boats can be booked in advance. There are several bivouacs and camping sites along the way. This means that the tour can be spread over several days.
Highlights:
- Lehde open-air museum
- beautiful landscape of Spreewald
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Top sights
Südumfluter / Goroschoa
River
Spree / Hauptspree
River
Lehder Graben
River
Spree
River
Giglitza
River
Schneidemühlenfließ
River
Leiper Graben
River
Bürgerfließ
River
Schloß Lübbenau
Castle
Wehrkanal
River
Spreewald-Natur-Camping "Am Schlosspark"
Campsite
Lehder Fließ / Quodda
River
Rothes Kanal
River
Zeitzfließ
River
Wasserwanderrastplatz Spreewaldhof
Campsite
Top sights
Südumfluter / Goroschoa
River
Spree / Hauptspree
River
Lehder Graben
River
Spree
River
Giglitza
River
Schneidemühlenfließ
River
Leiper Graben
River
Bürgerfließ
River
Schloß Lübbenau
Castle
Wehrkanal
River
Spreewald-Natur-Camping "Am Schlosspark"
Campsite
Lehder Fließ / Quodda
River
Rothes Kanal
River
Zeitzfließ
River
Wasserwanderrastplatz Spreewaldhof
Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 12.2-mile loop trail near Lübbenau/Spreewald, Brandeburg. Generally considered an easy route. This is a popular trail for camping and paddle sports, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Große Leiper Tour?
Expected weather for Große Leiper Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, October 24 - 55 degrees/showers
- Sun, October 25 - 55 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, October 26 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, October 27 - 58 degrees/clear
- Wed, October 28 - 51 degrees/drizzle
Where is Große Leiper Tour located?
Große Leiper Tour is a trail located in Biosphärenreservat Spreewald.
Are dogs allowed on Große Leiper Tour?
Dogs may be allowed on Große Leiper Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Große Leiper Tour?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Große Leiper Tour.
How busy is Große Leiper Tour?
According to trailgoers, Große Leiper Tour is usually somewhat busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Große Leiper Tour.
Are there rivers at Große Leiper Tour?
Yes, Große Leiper Tour is near Südumfluter / Goroschoa, Spree / Hauptspree, Lehder Graben, Spree, and Giglitza.
Is camping allowed at Große Leiper Tour?
Camping is allowed on Große Leiper Tour in Biosphärenreservat Spreewald. 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 paddle sports allowed at Große Leiper Tour?
Yes, Große Leiper Tour is located near Südumfluter / Goroschoa, Spree / Hauptspree, Lehder Graben, Spree, and Giglitza. Paddle sports like canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding are allowed on Große Leiper Tour. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Große Leiper Tour kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Große Leiper Tour as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Große Leiper Tour?
Yes, Große Leiper Tour is a forest trail in Biosphärenreservat Spreewald.
Is there wildlife at Große Leiper Tour?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Große Leiper Tour in Biosphärenreservat Spreewald. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on October 21, 2026 at 2:32 am GMT+0