Active by the Water

Active by the Water

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Hiking and Biking Along the Water

Watching cranes, following the flight of a white-tailed eagle with your eyes, and letting your feet dangle in the water. That’s what a break looks like along the many bike paths or during a hike in Deutschlands Seenland. Then lace up your boots or hop on your bike.

Whether you’re out and about by bike or on foot, nature reveals its secrets to you. River bike paths along the Elbe, Havel, Oder, Spree, and Müritz are among the most popular bike trails in Germany. Quiet riverbanks and hidden rivers, along with hiking trails, invite you to enjoy special experiences in nature. And you can even take a dip in deep-blue lakes while you’re at it.

From Open-Pit Mine to Water Landscape on the Lakeland Route

The Lausitzer Seenland has evolved from a mining region into a vast water landscape. The Lakeland Route winds its way along 16 interconnected lakes. Nature has now taken the place of the region’s former industry. Newly landscaped shorelines, protected natural areas, and port towns—this four-stage route lets you experience the region’s transformation.

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Exploring Berlin by Bike and Kayak – From Charlottenburg Palace to Klein-Vendig

Through Berlin by Bike and Kayak: Discover idyllic natural scenery, history, and Klein-Vendig on a 9.4-kilometer adventure tour.

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From the Big City to a Natural Paradise

From the bustling capital to the Danish coast: The Radweg Berlin-Kopenhagen winds through diverse landscapes, passing rivers, forests, and historic towns. Discover the Mecklenburg Lake District, enjoy regional specialties, and experience the vastness of the Baltic Sea coast. Perfect for nature and culture lovers looking for an unforgettable cycling trip.

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The Most Beautiful Cycling Tours Along the Water

Cycling Through Deutschlands Seenland

On your bike, get set, go! Feel the breeze on your face as you cycle through the vast countryside, where clear lakes and dense forests offer new sights around every bend. Bike paths wind their way through Deutschlands Seenland, past rolling hills and charming towns.

From the Sea to the Lakes in the North

Stretching 700 kilometers from the Biosphere Reserve Schaalsee to the island of Usedom, the Naturparkweg winds its way through the heart of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It winds through landscapes shaped by the Ice Age, past rivers, forests, bogs, and fields, from the lakes to the sea. The hiking trail connects large parts of the state with its National Natural Landscapes, making it unique in Germany.

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66-Seen-Wanderweg long-distance hiking trail: Brandenburg's Most Beautiful Loop Trail

The 66-Seen-Wanderweg long-distance hiking trail circles Berlin. Over 17 stages, you’ll hike through vast deciduous forests in the north, past castles and parks in the west, through coniferous forests in the south, and across floodplain landscapes in the east. Your constant companion: water.

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Müggelsee Hike – Loop Trail Through Berlin-Köpenick

Get out of the city and into nature: The Müggelsee Hiking Tour offers lakes, forests, and a fantastic view from the Müggelturm.

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The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails Along the Water

Varied Trails for Nature Lovers

Put on your hiking boots, strap on your backpack—when hiking in Berlin, Brandenburg, and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, nature sets the pace. As you follow the course of the water, the trail often reveals surprising views, and picturesque spots invite you to stop and linger. Every step tells a new story.

Active by the Water

In Deutschlands Seenland, you’ll experience nature up close. Discover diverse trails along the Elbe, Havel, Oder, and Spree rivers—perfect for biking and hiking tours. Vast lakes, hidden coves, and tranquil landscapes will accompany you on your journey. We invite you to take a look at the Lake District.

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Swimming and Water Fun at Lakes

Clear water, fine sandy beaches, and lush green shores—swimming in Deutschlands Seenland is pure relaxation. Whether you want to take a dip in the cool water, splash around with your family, or simply soak up the sun, you’ll find your swimming paradise here, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Canoeing in Deutschlands Seenland

Whether you want to enjoy the tranquility of nature or take on athletic challenges—canoeing in Germany’s largest interconnected waterway system combines both. You’ll glide silently across sparkling lakes and rivers, discover hidden coves, and observe the local flora and fauna.

Blog Posts

Inspiring. Fascinating. #meinseenland

Your summer is our passion—our blog shares stories about it and offers tips on the best trips by houseboat, raft, or canoe. Just take a relaxing vacation by the lake, whether alone or with your family. We tested it and are reporting on it. Stories of adventures at lakeside resorts, trips along deserted riverbeds, or journeys through forests and meadows with views of the water—all included. Feel free to check it out.

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20.10.2021 |
by Magda
Hiking along sparkling lakes in the evening sun and being enchanted by endless avenues of brightly colored trees—Magda experienced all of this on her “Fallada's Fridolin Hike” tour through the Feldberger Seenlandschaft.