11th stage Tour Brandenburg: Fürstenwalde - Beeskow

Stage 11 of the "Tour Brandenburg" covers a distance of 36 kilometres from Fürstenwalde/Spree to Beeskow. The tour runs along the Spree River at Fürstenwalde to the Kersdorf Lock. Continue along the Spree River, passing through Neubrück, before reaching the historic town centre of Beeskow.Length: 36 kilometres (2.5 hours)Start: Fürstenwalde (Spree)Finish: BeeskowLogo / route sign: red Brandenburg eagle against a white backgroundHow to get there: Take the RE1 (Cottbus) regional express train from Berlin central station to Fürstenwalde (Spree) (about 1 hour).Return journey: Take the RB36 regional train from Beeskow to Königs Wusterhausen. From here, take the RE2 (Wittenberge) regional express train to Berlin central station (about 2 hours).Route: Fürstenwalde (Spree), Berkenbrück, Kersdorf Lock, Neubrück (Spree), Raßmannsdorf, BeeskowSights:Fürstenwalde: Cathedral, native animal park and municipal museum, rock gardenKersdorf Lock: Information centres on the history of the Oder-Spree CanalBeeskow: St. Marienkirche church, castle, Burg Beeskow regional museum, sheep farming activity world at AWO ErlebnisHof Beeskow adventure farmPossible combinations:Spree Cycle PathAuf den Spuren der Oderbruchbahn, a tour taking you on the tracks of the Oderbruch railwayOder-Spree-Tour, a tour around the Oder-Spree regionAuf den Spuren der Eiszeit, a tour on the trail of the Ice AgeMärkische Schlössertour, a castle tour of the Mark Brandenburg regionTrail conditions / surface: The tour consists of largely well-developed and mostly asphalted cycle paths. Large sections of the “Tour Brandenburg” have already been upgraded and are signposted to make it easy to cycle without any restrictions.Maps / literature:"Tour Brandenburg: Rund um Berlin durch ganz Brandenburg", Maßstab 1:75.000, ISBN 978-3850002141, Esterbauer, 3. Aufl. (2014)