Walking route · Eberswalde · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rund um die Schorfheide walk
Rund um die Schorfheide is a walk of 138.5 km from Eberswalde that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 398 benches, 1 water point, 9 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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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.
- 138.5 km
- ± 2:55 h per stage
- ↑ 835 m · ↓ 815 m
- Moderate per stage
- Circular walk
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 398 benches, 1 water point, 9 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Jürgen Rocholl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint · after 45.2 km

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Photo: Ralf Roletschek · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 48.6 km

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Photo: Ralf Roletschek · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 93.6 km

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Photo: Ralf Roletschek · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 123 km

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Photo: Sinuhe20 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMonument · after 141 km

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Photo: Assenmacher · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 145.6 km

Castle · after 145.7 km
Stages (11)
- 1Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 120.5 km
- 2Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 219.8 km
- 3Rund um die Schorfheide Umleitung Etappe 22.9 km
- 4Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 320.2 km
- 5Rund um die Schorfheide Alternativroute Joachimsthal573 m
- 6Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 427.9 km
- 7Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 520.1 km
- 8Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 615.4 km
- 9Rund um die Schorfheide Etappe 714.6 km
- 10Rund um die Schorfheide Zuweg Bahnhof Biesenthal4.4 km
- 11Rund um die Schorfheide Zuweg Stadtzentrum Biesenthal1.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 835 m
- Down
- ↓ 815 m
- Highest point
- 120 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 147 m
- 15-20% slope · 151 m
- 7 stairs
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
138.5 km in total- Track: 82.3 km
- Street: 24.3 km
- Path: 14.9 km
- Road: 14 km
- Busy road: 6.8 km
- Footpath: 4.5 km
- Stairs: 7 stairs
- Unknown: 175 m
Surfaces
138.5 km in total- Paved: 41.3 km
- Gravel: 39.5 km
- Unpaved: 34.3 km
- Asphalt: 26.9 km
- Natural: 3.9 km
- Unknown: 1.5 km
About the walking route Rund um die Schorfheide
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rund um die Schorfheide is a circular walk of 138.5 km from Eberswalde: it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Eberswalde and finish in Eberswalde. Along the way you pass Askanierturm (after 45.2 km), Jagdschloss Hubertusstock (after 48.6 km) and Kloster Chorin (after 93.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 835 m in total and descend 815 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:55 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (82.3 km), street (24.3 km) and path (14.9 km). Of the surface, 41.3 km paved and 39.5 km gravel. For 1.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 398 benches, 1 water point, 9 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
The westernmost point of PolandMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 2
Oderberg Inland Navigation MuseumMuseum · 333 m from the route - 3
Mikojan-Gurewitsch MiG-17 „Fresco-C“Attraction · 3.7 km from the route - 4
Wasserturm BIORAMA-ProjektViewpoint · 137 m from the route - 5
LöwenbrunnenAttraction · 180 m from the route - 6
Festung OderburgCastle · 541 m from the route - 7
WaldschuleMonument · 769 m from the route - 8
Burgruine GrimnitzCastle · 928 m from the route - 9
Waggonaufzug EberswaldeRuins · 1.3 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 11
Großer MontagekranViewpoint · 2.1 km from the route - 12
Klosterruine MarienseeAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 13
SilkebucheAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 14
Kraftwerk HeegermühleRuins · 3 km from the route - 15
MiG-21Attraction · 3.5 km from the route - 16
Ragöser DammAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 17
Tupolew Tu-134 „Crusty“Attraction · 3.5 km from the route - 18
Aero L-29 DelfínAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 19
Mil Mi-8 „Hip“Attraction · 3.5 km from the route - 20
AbwurftankAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 21
Antonow An-2 „Colt“Attraction · 3.5 km from the route - 22
Luftfahrtmuseum FinowfurtMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 23
Jakowlew Jak-28 „Brewer-D“Attraction · 3.5 km from the route - 24
Mikojan-Gurewitsch MiG-23 „Flogger-A“Attraction · 3.7 km from the route - 25
Schloss LankeCastle · 4.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rund um die Schorfheide?
Rund um die Schorfheide is 138.5 km long, in 11 parts of 12.6 km on average. Allow ± 2:55 h per part of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Eberswalde.
How hard is this route?
Moderate per stage, with 76 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 9 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 Askanierturm, Jagdschloss Hubertusstock and Kloster Chorin.
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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