Kolpinsee Loop
5.6miLength
508ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly loop trail near Lehnin Monastery, Brandenburg
This is a beautiful hike that is also easy to manage for families with slightly older children. In summer, don't forget a swimsuit and picnic - several bathing spots at Kolpinsee invite you to linger or take a dip in the cool water. There is a stop at the starting point of the hike. Reachable by bus and train (a short walk from the Beelitzer Straße bus stop).
Highlights of the hike:
- Kolpinsee
- Schampsee
- child-friendly
- wonderful views
- NSG Lehniner Mittelheide and headwaters of the Emster
- bathing areas
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Top sights
Kolpinsee
Lake
Top sights
Kolpinsee
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.6-mile loop trail near Kloster Lehnin, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 7 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Kolpinsee Loop?
Expected weather for Kolpinsee Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 68 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
Where is Kolpinsee Loop located?
Kolpinsee Loop is a trail located in Kloster Lehnin, Brandeburg, Germany.
How hard is Kolpinsee Loop?
Kolpinsee Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 508 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kolpinsee Loop?
Kolpinsee Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 508 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kolpinsee Loop a loop?
Kolpinsee Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 508 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Kolpinsee Loop?
Kolpinsee Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 508 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Kolpinsee Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Kolpinsee Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kolpinsee Loop?
April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kolpinsee Loop.
How busy is Kolpinsee Loop?
According to trailgoers, Kolpinsee Loop is usually not too busy. April to October is the most popular time of year to visit Kolpinsee Loop.
Are there lakes at Kolpinsee Loop?
Yes, Kolpinsee Loop is near Kolpinsee.
Is there running at Kolpinsee Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Kolpinsee Loop is good for running. This trail covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 508 ft.
Are there forests at Kolpinsee Loop?
Yes, Kolpinsee Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Kolpinsee Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kolpinsee Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Kolpinsee Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Kolpinsee Loop. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 15, 2026 at 1:15 am GMT+0