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Cycle route · Brandenburg an der Havel · Updated on 14 November 2026

Fontane.Rad Variante cycle route

Fontane.Rad Variante is a cycle route of 47.4 km from Brandenburg an der Havel. Along the way you'll find 80 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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Fontane.Rad Variante
Gutshaus Gollwitz
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 47.4 km
  • ± 3:10 h
  • ↑ 99 m · ↓ 90 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 80 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 99 m
Down
↓ 90 m
Highest point
75 m
Lowest point
29 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

47.4 km in total
  • Path: 20.5 km
  • Road: 11.3 km
  • Track: 6.3 km
  • Street: 5.9 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 2.8 km
  • Busy road: 554 m

Surfaces

47.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 33.2 km
  • Paved: 7 km
  • Natural: 4.4 km
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Gravel: 475 m
  • Unknown: 1.1 km

About the cycle route Fontane.Rad Variante

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Fontane.Rad Variante is a cycle route of 47.4 km that starts in Brandenburg an der Havel. It does not end where it starts. You start in Werder and finish in Brandenburg.

How hard is the route?

You climb 99 m in total and descend 90 m. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (20.5 km), road (11.3 km) and track (6.3 km). Of the surface, 33.2 km asphalt and 7 km paved. For 1.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 80 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Sanssouci PalaceSanssouci PalaceAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  2. 2Einstein TowerEinstein TowerAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  3. 3New PalaceNew PalaceAttraction · 7.5 km from the route
  4. 4Brandenburger TorBrandenburger TorAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  5. 5Museum BarberiniMuseum BarberiniMuseum · 9.4 km from the route
  6. 6Nauener TorNauener TorAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  7. 7City PalaceCity PalaceCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss CharlottenhofSchloss CharlottenhofCastle · 7.4 km from the route
  9. 9Chinese HouseChinese HouseAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  10. 10OrangerieschlossOrangerieschlossAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  11. 11Picture GalleryPicture GalleryMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  12. 12St. Peter and Paul CathedralSt. Peter and Paul CathedralAttraction · 766 m from the route
  13. 13Sicilian GardenSicilian GardenAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  14. 14Bornstedt Crown EstateBornstedt Crown EstateAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  15. 15Ehrenfriedhof BassinplatzEhrenfriedhof BassinplatzMemorial · 9.7 km from the route
  16. 16Kloster LehninKloster LehninAttraction · 572 m from the route
  17. 17Museum im Frey-HausMuseum im Frey-HausMuseum · 708 m from the route
  18. 18DommuseumDommuseumMuseum · 808 m from the route
  19. 19FriedenswarteFriedenswarteObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  20. 20Aussichtsturm "Götzer Berg"Aussichtsturm "Götzer Berg"Observation tower · 1.3 km from the route
  21. 21Schloss CaputhSchloss CaputhCastle · 3.6 km from the route
  22. 22Gutshaus RoskowGutshaus RoskowCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  23. 23Industriemuseum BrandenburgIndustriemuseum BrandenburgMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
  24. 24Aussichtsturm WietkiekenbergAussichtsturm WietkiekenbergViewpoint · 4 km from the route
  25. 25Sommerhaus EinsteinSommerhaus EinsteinAttraction · 4.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Fontane.Rad Variante?

Fontane.Rad Variante is 47.4 km long. Allow ± 3:10 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Werder to Brandenburg.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Brandenburg an der Havel.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 99 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Gutshaus Gollwitz and Archäologisches Landesmuseum Brandenburg.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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