In the Fercher meadows
5.9miLength
679ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Versatile round around Ferch, Brandenburg.
This hike is a varied round with several beautiful highlights. The first is the Schwielower See with its lido Ferch, which invites you to splash around and swim on warm days. The second highlight is the charming painters' village of Ferch itself. It is embedded in meadows and marshland and behind pine forests. The path along the Fercher meadows is very beautiful. From there it goes through the forest back to the starting point, the Ferch-Lienewitz train station.
Highlights:
- Painter village Ferch
- Fercher meadows
- Schwielowsee
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 5.9-mile loop trail near Schwielowsee, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 23 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, hiking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for In the Fercher meadows?
Expected weather for In the Fercher meadows for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is In the Fercher meadows located?
In the Fercher meadows is a trail located in Schwielowsee, Brandeburg, Germany.
How hard is In the Fercher meadows?
In the Fercher meadows is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for In the Fercher meadows?
In the Fercher meadows is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is In the Fercher meadows a loop?
In the Fercher meadows is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 In the Fercher meadows?
In the Fercher meadows is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 In the Fercher meadows?
Dogs may be allowed on In the Fercher meadows. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at In the Fercher meadows?
Yes, In the Fercher meadows is near Schwielowsee.
Are there beaches at In the Fercher meadows?
Yes, In the Fercher meadows is near Strandbad Ferch.
Is there running at In the Fercher meadows?
Yes, trailgoers have said that In the Fercher meadows is good for running. This trail covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 679 ft.
Is backpacking allowed at In the Fercher meadows?
Backpacking is allowed on In the Fercher meadows. 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 In the Fercher meadows paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, In the Fercher meadows is partially paved.
Are there forests at In the Fercher meadows?
Yes, In the Fercher meadows is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at In the Fercher meadows?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on In the Fercher meadows, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at In the Fercher meadows?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at In the Fercher meadows. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 11, 2026 at 4:33 am GMT+0