Hike "Green meets Stone"

Relaxed hiking through the green nature of the beautiful Schorfheide, passing by historical sites and memorials. The hike offers a unique nature and cultural experience, through dense forests and wide fields.

Length: 13 km/hike with shortcut 10 km

Start/Finish: Kaiserbahnhof Joachimsthal

Duration: approx. 3.5 - 4 hours

Marking/Logo: Partially marked with red bars, green dot, blue bar, and blue tree

Arrival: NEB RB 63 from Eberswalde, RE 3 and RB 24 from Berlin, by car via the A 11 motorway

Route description: The tour begins at the historic Kaiserbahnhof Joachimsthal. From here, it passes by the Mammoth through the Schwarze Bahn and the Mörderberge to the Badewiese Michen with a magnificent view of Lake Werbellin. Along the old cobblestone road, it continues to the fork "Schönebecker Damm", passing by memorials and through an old forest. At the next fork, there is a fantastic view over a wide field and meadow landscape to the left and further along the path towards Joachimsthal. Continuing towards the town, on the right-hand side is the "Brunolld Monument", where the tour can be shortened via the Lehmberge. It then continues past the town to many historical sites and memorials until reaching the BIORAMA viewing tower and back to the starting point.

Sights: Kaiserbahnhof Joachimsthal, memorials along the way, Joachimsplatz with town hall, Schinkelkirche, Kurfürstenbrunnen, Bee Show and Sculpture Garden, BIORAMA viewing platform, and White Villa

Path conditions: Partially asphalt, cobblestone, field, and forest paths, signposted and marked

Map recommendation: Pharusplan Schorfheide with hiking trail "Around the Schorfheide" and node system for cyclists, scale: 1:42,000, Publisher: Pharus Plan, 5th edition 2021, ISBN: 978-3-86514-142-2, Price: 5€