Things to Do around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake
Großer Wünsdorfer Lake is a 180-hectare body of water located approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Berlin, within the Zossen district. This region is characterized by its natural setting, forming part of a larger chain of lakes that includes Wolziger See and Mellensee, all nestled within the glacial Töpchiner Talung. The area offers a tranquil environment with excellent water quality, surrounded by trees and a relatively undeveloped landscape, making it suitable for several outdoor activities like hiking, touring cycling,…
114
Routes
4.2
(744)
Average rating
3232
People visited
4.2
(129)
443
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(86)
271
hikers
14.3km
03:38
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.8
(10)
40
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(14)
93
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
4.5
(14)
237
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.0
(3)
45
riders
42.6km
01:48
130m
130m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.0
(3)
26
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.4
(8)
28
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
4.3
(59)
181
riders
22.8km
01:27
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(28)
93
riders
46.9km
02:52
130m
130m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
4.4
(17)
48
riders
8.18km
00:33
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
(14)
45
riders
8.10km
00:32
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
4.5
(13)
72
runners
9.04km
00:59
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(10)
54
runners
6.86km
00:45
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.8
(5)
11
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
3.3
(4)
6
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.0
(3)
7
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
4.7
(3)
9
riders
49.3km
02:49
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
3.0
(1)
6
riders
24.5km
01:26
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
5.0
(1)
4
riders
38.2km
02:39
80m
80m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
2
riders
25.9km
01:36
60m
60m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
(1)
1
riders
41.4km
02:33
100m
100m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3
riders
12.0km
00:43
20m
20m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Top attractions in the region
Explore the region
Most popular attractions in Großer Wünsdorfer Lake
Nearby adventure guides
Natural areas to explore nearby
Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available at Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Großer Wünsdorfer Lake offers opportunities for Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The lake also provides excellent conditions for water activities, including swimming at a well-maintained beach.
Are there hiking trails around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Yes, there are several hiking trails, including a popular circular path around the lake that is approximately 5 miles (8 km) long. For more options, refer to the Hiking around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide.
Are there cycling routes around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
The region offers routes for touring cycling and road cycling. A circular path around the lake is available for cyclists, though some sections may have cobblestones or concrete slabs. Explore routes in the Cycling around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide.
Are there mountain biking trails near Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Yes, Großer Wünsdorfer Lake has options for mountain biking. Specific trails can be found in the MTB Trails around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide.
Are there family-friendly routes at Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
The area provides family-friendly options, including a well-maintained sandy beach with amenities like a playground. For suitable routes, consult the Family-friendly hikes around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide.
Are dogs allowed on trails around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Specific trails are suitable for walks with dogs. Information on dog-friendly routes can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide.
Are there easy routes for beginners at Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Yes, the region offers easy routes suitable for beginners. These trails provide a gentle introduction to the area's natural beauty. Refer to the Easy hikes around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide for more details.
Can one swim in Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Yes, Großer Wünsdorfer Lake has excellent water quality and is suitable for swimming. There is a well-maintained beach, Strandbad Zossen-Wünsdorf, at the northern tip, offering amenities for visitors.
How popular is Großer Wünsdorfer Lake on komoot?
Großer Wünsdorfer Lake is a popular destination, with more than 59,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The available routes have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars.
What komoot guides are available for Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including those for hiking, cycling, running, and specific categories like family-friendly or dog-friendly routes. These guides provide curated collections of tours and highlights.
How can I get to the trails around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake using public transport?
Some trails around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake are accessible via public transport. For routes starting from bus stations, consult the Hikes from bus stations around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake guide.
What is the official website or contact for Großer Wünsdorfer Lake information?
There is no dedicated official website for Großer Wünsdorfer Lake itself. Information can be found via the City of Zossen's official website, www.zossen.de. For tourism inquiries, the information office for "Bücher- und Bunkerstadt Wünsdorf" can be reached at +49 (0) 33 702 – 602 270.
What is the terrain like around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake?
The terrain around Großer Wünsdorfer Lake is generally flat, with the lake situated within the glacial Töpchiner Talung. The circular path around the lake features varied surfaces, including some sections with cobblestones or concrete slabs.
Get inspired with the komoot mobile app
