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A bike tour through Brandenburg is one of the great escapes from Berlin, trading city streets for lakes, forests and open country. Just beyond the city limits, a bike tour brandenburg follows quiet paths past villages, castles and swimming spots. This overview gathers Berlin locations and routes for riding out of town.
Well marked trails lead from the edge of the city to the Havel lakes, the Spreewald canals and rural Brandenburg beyond, many flat and family friendly. Regional trains carry bikes for the return leg, and rental shops supply everything from touring bikes to e bikes. Cafes and beer gardens en route reward the effort.
Browse the venues below to plan a bike tour brandenburg from Berlin, from lake loops to longer country rides.
In the charming Pankow neighborhood lies a small bicycle paradise called Tortuga Cycles & Café. This place is especially known for its custom-made bicycles and its cozy "Slowcial" bike tours, where like-minded cycling enthusiasts are brought together.
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The great cycling tour through Brandenburg's Oberhavel covers 100 kilometers through green nature, tranquil lakes, and picturesque villages.
The bike tour in southern Brandenburg starts in Wildau and leads via Königs Wusterhausen and several lakes.
From Oranienburg, you can enjoy beautiful lake and forest landscapes by bike on the 89-kilometer route to Mirow Castle.
Located at the easternmost tip of Brandenburg, near the Oder River, Neuzelle boasts its Cistercian monastery, the largest Baroque monument in Northern and Eastern Germany. A magnificent collegiate church, a restored Baroque garden, and a centuries-old monastery brewery make this gem in the Oder-Spree Lake District the most worthwhile weekend trip from Berlin.
Slawenburg Raddusch (Slavic castle Raddusch) is a ring-shaped castle complex from the early Middle Ages and a popular destination amidst green nature in the Spreewald forest.
This athletic cycling route is very popular with road cyclists and is perfect for intensive training sessions.
The rural tour through northern Brandenburg bypasses the idyllic Neuruppin Lake.
The beautiful Four Lakes Route starts in Bad Saarow, Brandenburg, and passes by four idyllically located lakes.
This tour leads over winding forest paths, past idyllic lakes, and is particularly suitable for mountain bikes.
The Schlosshotel Rühstädt is idyllically situated in the Biosphere Reserve River Elbe-Brandenburg in the stork village of Rühstädt.
From Schönefeld, the paved route runs along quiet country roads, through forests and by Lake Miersdorf.
From Potsdam, the bike tour passes Templiner See, Schwielowsee, Caputh, and Templin.
The 18-kilometer cycling tour around the idyllic Lehnitzsee is ideal for a short ride on a sunny weekend.