Oderlandweg walking tour

A beautiful, varied circular tour that has been named by the DWV (German Hiking Association) as a "Qualitätsweg Wanderbares Deutschland” (Top-quality German hiking trail). Shady forest paths, deciduous forests flooded with sunlight, narrow valleys and small lakes and pools everywhere you look – you can experience every facet of nature here. This circular trail, covering nearly sixty kilometres, can be discovered individually on short four to eight kilometre tours or you can hike along it completely in three longer stages.Length: 60 kilometres (3 days)Start/finish: WrietzenLogo/route sign: Red dot on a white backgroundHow to get there:Public transport: Take the RE3 (Schwedt) from Berlin central station (Hauptbahnhof) to Eberswalde. From here take the RB60 to Schwedt (about 1.5 hours).Car: From Berlin via the A114, A10, B158, B168 and the L33 to Wriezen (about 1.5 hours).Route: Wrietzen, Rathsdorf, Altranft, Bad Freienwalde (Oder), Falkenberg (Mark), Neugersdorf, Wölsickendorf, Rädikow, Sonnenburg, Franzenshof, WrietzenSights:Altranft: Brandenburg Open-Air Museum, geological nature trailSki jump (Wintersportverein 1923 e.V.)Eulenturm (Owl Tower)Bismarckturm (Bismarck Tower)Possible combinations:Tower hiking trail66-Lakes hiking trailUnderfoot conditions/surface: Forest and dirt tracks, roadsMaps/Literature: "Seenland Oder-Spree Nordteil (Landkreis Märkisch Oderland): Fahrrad- und Erlebniskarte", scale 1 : 75.000 / 1 : 175,000 Landkarte Folded Map, Verlag: Pietruska; Auflage: 3 (22. November 2011), ?ISBN-10: 3934895824, Euro 6.90