Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Straupitz (Spreewald) · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg Straupitz-Burg-Cottbus walk
Wanderweg Straupitz-Burg-Cottbus is a walk of 31.4 km from Straupitz (Spreewald). Along the way you'll find 47 benches and 2 public toilets.
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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.
- 31.4 km
- ± 7:05 h
- ↑ 39 m · ↓ 32 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Straupitz (Spreewald)
0 km474 m
von Houwald-Straupitz
474 mCastle
4.9 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
5.4 km7.5 km · 8 benches
Weidenburg - Arena Salix
12.8 kmPublic toilet
521 m · 2 benches
Bismarckturm Burg Spreewald
13.3 kmViewpoint
18.1 km · 30 benches
Finish
31.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 18.6 kmBetween 12.8 km and 31.4 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.
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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 474 m
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Photo: Olaf Meister · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 12.9 km
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Photo: Oberlausitzerin64 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint · after 13.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 39 m
- Down
- ↓ 32 m
- Highest point
- 77 m
- Lowest point
- 52 m
- 1 flight of 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
31.4 km in total- Road: 9.6 km
- Track: 7.7 km
- Path: 6.9 km
- Street: 6.7 km
- Busy road: 275 m
- Footpath: 50 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
31.4 km in total- Asphalt: 20.3 km
- Unpaved: 5.5 km
- Gravel: 3.1 km
- Paved: 686 m
- Natural: 150 m
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Straupitz-Burg-Cottbus
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Straupitz-Burg-Cottbus is a walking route of 31.4 km that starts in Straupitz (Spreewald). It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass von Houwald-Straupitz (after 474 m), Weidenburg - Arena Salix (after 12.9 km) and Bismarckturm Burg Spreewald (after 13.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 39 m in total and descend 32 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (9.6 km), track (7.7 km) and path (6.9 km). Of the surface, 20.3 km asphalt and 5.5 km unpaved. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 47 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E10, Deutschland, BrandenburgHard · From A to B397.9 km
- Wanderweg Lübben-GoyatzHard · From A to B26.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Wendish MuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 2
SpreebrückeAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 3
WasserpyramideAttraction · 4 km from the route - 4
Schloss BranitzMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 5
Heimatmuseum DissenMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 6
MemorialMemorial · 235 m from the route - 7
Holländermühle StraupitzMuseum · 650 m from the route - 8
Flugplatzmuseum CottbusMuseum · 959 m from the route - 9
Neuzaucher WeinbergViewpoint · 1.2 km from the route - 10
Stadtmuseum CottbusMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 11
Stadtmuseum CottbusMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 12
Spremberger TurmObservation tower · 2.3 km from the route - 13
Japanischer PavillonAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 14
ApothekenmuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 15
Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk CottbusMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 16
Raumflugplanetarium „Juri Gagarin“Attraction · 3 km from the route - 17
SpreewehrmühleMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 18
Aussichtsturm MerzdorfObservation tower · 6.8 km from the route - 19
Gefallene beider WeltkriegeMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 21
Bogumił ŠwjelaMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 22
Trafoturm RadduschMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 23
Stadtschloss VetschauCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 24
Slawenburg Raddusch - Słowjański gród w RadušuMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 25
Freilandmuseum LehdeMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Straupitz-Burg-Cottbus?
Wanderweg Straupitz-Burg-Cottbus is 31.4 km long. Allow ± 7:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Straupitz (Spreewald).
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 39 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass von Houwald-Straupitz, Weidenburg - Arena Salix and Bismarckturm Burg Spreewald.
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