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Cycle route · Oranienburg · Updated on 14 November 2026

Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe cycle route

Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe is a cycle route of 50.6 km from Oranienburg. Along the way you'll find 68 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points and 8 public toilets.

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Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe
Luisendenkmal · after 50.4 km
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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.

  • 50.6 km
  • ± 3:20 h
  • ↑ 131 m · ↓ 112 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Oranienburg

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet and water point.

  2. 381 m

    2 public toilets

    381 m
  3. 645 m · 16 benches

    Schloss Oranienburg

    1 km

    Public toilet and water point

  4. 626 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    1.7 km
  5. 452 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    2.1 km
  6. 7.4 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet and 4 water fountains and refill points

    9.5 km
  7. 29.7 km · 12 benches

    Water point

    39.2 km
  8. 5.1 km · 6 benches

    Schloss Meseberg

    44.3 km

    Castle

  9. 6.2 km · 2 benches

    Finish

    50.6 km

    At the finish: Luisendenkmal and public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 41 kmBetween 9.6 km and 50.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

3 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
↑ 131 m
Down
↓ 112 m
Highest point
84 m
Lowest point
35 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

50.6 km in total
  • Path: 20 km
  • Road: 14.6 km
  • Street: 7.7 km
  • Busy road: 3.9 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 2.9 km
  • Track: 1.5 km

Surfaces

50.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 45.4 km
  • Paved: 4.8 km
  • Unknown: 250 m

About the cycle route Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe

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

Where do you cycle?

Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe is a cycle route of 50.6 km that starts in Oranienburg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Oranienburg and finish in Gransee. Along the way you pass Schloss Oranienburg (after 1.1 km), Schloss Meseberg (after 44.3 km) and Luisendenkmal (after 50.4 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 131 m in total and descend 112 m. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (20 km), road (14.6 km) and street (7.7 km). Of the surface, 45.4 km asphalt and 4.8 km paved. For 250 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 68 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points and 8 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 1 km, after 9.5 km and after 39.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Fontane.Rad Hauptroute

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Memorial SachsenhausenMemorial SachsenhausenMuseum · 694 m from the route
  2. 2KZ OranienburgKZ OranienburgMemorial · 412 m from the route
  3. 3Museum "Sowjetisches Speziallager"Museum "Sowjetisches Speziallager"Museum · 1 km from the route
  4. 4Schloss LöwenbergSchloss LöwenbergCastle · 159 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss HoppenradeSchloss HoppenradeCastle · 229 m from the route
  6. 6Bodendenkmal Burg SchrabsdorfBodendenkmal Burg SchrabsdorfCastle · 3.3 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss RauschendorfSchloss RauschendorfCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  8. 8Burgwall LeegebruchBurgwall LeegebruchArchaeological site · 4.6 km from the route
  9. 9MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.6 km from the route
  10. 10Bismarckturm Klein-MutzBismarckturm Klein-MutzViewpoint · 5.7 km from the route
  11. 11MemorialMemorialMemorial · 5.7 km from the route
  12. 12Schloss BadingenSchloss BadingenCastle · 6.4 km from the route
  13. 13Großsteingrab Mehlsens RuhGroßsteingrab Mehlsens RuhArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route
  14. 14DorfkircheDorfkircheAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  15. 15Herrenhaus DannenwaldeHerrenhaus DannenwaldeCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  16. 16Ofen- und KeramikmuseumOfen- und KeramikmuseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  17. 17Schloss und Gut LiebenbergCastle · 121 m from the route
  18. 18Friedrich-Wolf-GedenkstätteMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  19. 19FeuermelderturmObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route
  20. 20Heimatmuseum LiebenwaldeMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation tower · 5.2 km from the route
  22. 22Observation towerObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route
  23. 23Reste des Senders ZehlendorfMemorial · 5.7 km from the route
  24. 24Reste des Senders ZehlendorfMemorial · 6.1 km from the route
  25. 25Reste des Senders ZehlendorfMemorial · 6.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe?

Fontane.Rad Hauptroute - 1. Etappe is 50.6 km long. Allow ± 3:20 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Oranienburg to Gransee.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Oranienburg.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 131 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Schloss Oranienburg, Schloss Meseberg and Luisendenkmal.

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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