Grosser Samithsee Lake
8.2miLength
836ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Try this 8.2-mile loop trail near Biesenthal, Brandeburg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Großer Samithsee
Lake
Buxpfuhl
Pond
Top sights
Großer Samithsee
Lake
Buxpfuhl
Pond
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Expected weather for Grosser Samithsee Lake for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/showers
- Mon, September 21 - 65 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Grosser Samithsee Lake located?
Grosser Samithsee Lake is a trail located in Barnim Nature Park.
How hard is Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Grosser Samithsee Lake is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Grosser Samithsee Lake is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Grosser Samithsee Lake a loop?
Grosser Samithsee Lake is a loop trail that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Grosser Samithsee Lake is a loop trail that covers 8.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 836 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Dogs may be allowed on Grosser Samithsee Lake. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Yes, Grosser Samithsee Lake is near Großer Samithsee.
Are there forests at Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Yes, Grosser Samithsee Lake is a forest trail in Barnim Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Grosser Samithsee Lake?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Grosser Samithsee Lake in Barnim Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 10, 2026 at 3:53 am GMT+0