4th stage "Spreeradweg": Beeskow - Erkner cycling tour

Stage four of the Brandenburg section of the Spree Cycle Path covers a distance of 72 kilometres from Beeskow to Erkner. From Beeskow, it runs along the Spree River, passing through Berkenbrück, before reaching the cathedral town of Fürstenwalde/Spree. Passing through Hangelsberg and the Spree meadows, it leads through the natural lowland landscape before reaching Erkner.Length: 72 kilometresStart: BeeskowFinish: ErknerLogo / route sign: "Spree Cycle Path” logo with the Spree River and the Brandenburg GateHow to get there: Take the RE2 (Cottbus) regional express train from Berlin central station to Königs Wusterhausen. From here, take the RB36 (Frankfurt / Oder) regional train to Beeskow (about 2 hours).Return journey: Take the RE1 (Brandenburg) regional express train from Erkner to Berlin central station (about 30 minutes).Route: Beeskow, Raßmannsdorf, Neubrück, Berkenbrück, Fürstenwalde / Spree, Hangelsberg, Mönchwinkel, Hartmannsdorf, ErknerPoints of interest / background information:Beeskow: "Ältestes Haus" museum, castle, regional museum, St. Marienkirche church, Galerie Festina Lente gallery, Kunststudio Rostyslav Voronka art studioKersdorf Lock: Information centre on the history of the Oder-Spree CanalFürstenwalde / Spree: Museum, Dom St. Marien cathedral, Brauereimuseum brewery museumHartmannsdorf: Honigkirche churchErkner: Historic S-Bahn (rapid transit train) vehicles, Heimatmuseum local history museum in the Alte Schule local history museum, Gerhart-Hauptmann Museum, Genezareth-Kirche church, Kirche Sankt Bonifatius churchPossible combinationsMärkische Schlössertour, a castle tour of the Mark Brandenburg regionTour Brandenburg, a tour of BrandenburgOder-Spree Tour, a tour of the Oder-Spree regionAuf den Spuren der Eiszeit, a tour on the trail of the Ice AgeDer Spree entlang, a tour along the Spree RiverTrail conditions / surface: The route runs along asphalted and nearly always well-established trails and paths.Maps / literature: "Bikeline Radtourenbuch, Spree- Radweg. Von der Quelle nach Berlin", 1:75.000, Esterbauer, Auflage: 8. Auflage (12. Juni 2015), ISBN-13: 978-3850000703, Euro 13.90