Märkisch-Oderland, located in the east of Germany, is a region with a rich natural and cultural landscape. The area is characterised by its varied topography, ranging from rolling hills to picturesque river landscapes and dense forests. This diversity makes Märkisch-Oderland an ideal destination for hiking.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes on the Märkisch-Oderland County
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
22 0617 Heinersdorfer See and Marxdorfer Moor
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
11.7 km
3:00 h
36 m
36 m
Hike around the Großer Heinersdorfer See with a detour to the Krummen See and the Marxdorfer Moor.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Atem Schöpfen – hike with forest bathing in Bad Freienwalde
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7.5 km
2:00 h
124 m
123 m
"Atem Schöpfen" is the health route of the spa town Bad Freienwalde. Behind it lies a true discovery for hiking enthusiasts: directly behind the spa moor and the clinic, a 5.7-kilometer hike begins with surprisingly much uphill and downhill – and forest all around.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Summit Challenge Route in the Bergwanderpark Bad Freienwalde
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
21.5 km
6:29 h
482 m
424 m
With 22 kilometers of ups and downs along the Oderbruch, this summit challenge route is a real test. Along the way, there are also a few towers to climb, and the summit cross of the Märkischer Watzmann is on the route. Good fitness is required for the altitude gains on this day route in the Bergwanderpark near Bad Freienwalde, right at the gates of Berlin. However, partial sections are also possible.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Reaching high on the Oderlandweg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
25 km
6:59 h
298 m
291 m
On the first stage of the Oderlandweg, you will experience a varied route from the lowlands of the Oderbruch to the "low mountain range" around the spa town near Bad Freienwalde.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Das alpine Berlin -SOUTHEAST-, S-Bhf. Birkenstein to S-Bhf. Grünau
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 1
22 km
5:36 h
115 m
133 m
SE stage of the circular route around Berlin. From S-Bhf. Birkenstein into the Erpetal to Friedrichshagen. From here into the "Berlin Eastern Alps", down to the Dahme. To Grünau by ferry and to S-Bhf. Grünau.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Oderlandweg
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Difficulty
T1
moderate
59.5 km
15:09 h
516 m
516 m
Varied tour through Brandenburg forests, moors, and lakes, past historic towers and villages – enjoy and discover nature, culture, and panorama.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Nature Park Route
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Difficulty
moderate
21.4 km
7:00 h
290 m
290 m
Lakes and rivers, sunken paths and steep slopes with dry grassland - a nature park route.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
Through the Stobbertal near Buckow
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Difficulty
moderate
9.5 km
2:45 h
102 m
102 m
This hike initially takes us through the Naturpark Märkische Schweiz. Then it goes through the Drachenkehle up to the Krugberg, past the Großer Tornowsee, and finally through the Stobbertal back to the Schermützelsee in Buckow.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
22 0504 In the Alt Zeschdorf Fließtal
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.6 km
2:35 h
47 m
47 m
Hike with many obstacles between Treplin and Alt Zeschdorf.
Hiking Trail
· Seenland Oder-Spree
23 0301 Visit to the river god Viadrus
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.3 km
3:25 h
10 m
10 m
Hike in the Oderbruch between Güstebieser Loose and Karlshof.
One of the most beautiful hiking tours in Märkisch-Oderland leads along the Oderbruch. This unique nature reserve covers an area of more than 1000 square kilometres and impresses with its vast landscapes and numerous animal species. You can hike along the dyke on well-signposted hiking trails and enjoy the tranquillity of nature.
Another highlight is the Märkische Schweiz lakes near Buckow. Here there are numerous circular trails of varying lengths and difficulty levels that lead around idyllic lakes or through wooded areas. The Schermützelsee circular trail is particularly popular, offering a breathtaking view of the lake.
Families also get their money's worth in Märkisch-Oderland. The Johannismühle Wildlife Park not only offers exciting encounters with native animals such as red deer or wild boars, but also various themed trails to explore the surroundings.
The best seasons for hiking in Märkisch-Oderland are spring and autumn. In spring, nature blossoms and there are numerous colourful flowers to admire. In autumn, on the other hand, the forests turn into a sea of red, orange and yellow.
In total, Märkisch-Oderland offers a variety of hiking trails for every taste. Whether you prefer to hike through picturesque landscapes or explore historical sights, everyone will find a suitable route here. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for unforgettable hikes in Märkisch-Oderland!
Another highlight is the Märkische Schweiz lakes near Buckow. Here there are numerous circular trails of varying lengths and difficulty levels that lead around idyllic lakes or through wooded areas. The Schermützelsee circular trail is particularly popular, offering a breathtaking view of the lake.
Families also get their money's worth in Märkisch-Oderland. The Johannismühle Wildlife Park not only offers exciting encounters with native animals such as red deer or wild boars, but also various themed trails to explore the surroundings.
The best seasons for hiking in Märkisch-Oderland are spring and autumn. In spring, nature blossoms and there are numerous colourful flowers to admire. In autumn, on the other hand, the forests turn into a sea of red, orange and yellow.
In total, Märkisch-Oderland offers a variety of hiking trails for every taste. Whether you prefer to hike through picturesque landscapes or explore historical sights, everyone will find a suitable route here. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready for unforgettable hikes in Märkisch-Oderland!
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