Straussee is a region in Brandenburg, Germany, characterized by its clear groundwater-fed lake, dense forests, and a diverse landscape shaped by glacial activity, including the Barnim moraine plateau. This natural setting provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more. The region's natural features, such as the Straussee lake and surrounding woodlands, offer a range of outdoor experiences.
The Straussee region offers more than 20 routes for…
138
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
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People visited

4.5
(62)
170
riders
46.0km
03:01
240m
250m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.5
(70)
282
riders
51.0km
03:20
230m
230m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.8
(72)
272
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(48)
210
riders
39.9km
02:24
200m
200m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.7
(586)
2,068
hikers
10.4km
02:40
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(550)
1,935
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(77)
246
hikers
16.9km
04:23
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(35)
110
hikers
21.3km
05:28
90m
90m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(6)
81
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.8
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30
riders
45.5km
01:56
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.9
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56
riders
28.1km
01:11
110m
110m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

5.0
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23
riders
29.3km
01:14
160m
160m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47
runners
7.78km
00:48
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
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5.22km
00:33
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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19
runners
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
10.3km
01:04
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(9)
32
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.2
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12
riders
40.5km
03:14
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.9
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28
riders
25.7km
01:50
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
riders
Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

8
riders
13.5km
00:50
50m
50m
Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4
riders
23.4km
01:30
90m
90m
Hard gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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The Straussee region offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The area features a crystal-clear lake, dense forests, and varied terrain suitable for these sports. Komoot lists 22 routes in the region.
Numerous marked hiking trails are available around Straussee, including the popular shore path and sections of the extensive "66 Lakes Hiking Trail." The forested west bank of the lake offers panoramic views. For detailed options, explore guides like Hiking around Straussee.
Yes, Straussee offers several easy hiking routes suitable for beginners or those seeking a relaxed walk. The shore path around the lake provides a moderate and accessible option. Specific easy routes can be found in the guide Easy hikes around Straussee.
The Straussee region includes trails suitable for families. These routes often feature accessible paths and scenic points of interest. A dedicated guide, Family-friendly hikes around Straussee, provides specific recommendations.
Many trails in the Straussee region are dog-friendly, allowing visitors to explore with their pets. It is advisable to keep dogs on a leash, especially in populated areas or nature reserves. For specific routes, refer to the guide Dog-friendly hikes around Straussee.
Straussee and the surrounding Märkisch Oderland region are well-suited for touring and road cycling, with dedicated cycle paths through varied landscapes. The "Tour Brandenburg" passes through Strausberg, indicating the area's suitability for extensive bike tours. Explore options with guides such as Cycling around Straussee and Road Cycling Routes around Straussee.
The forests and varied terrain within the Märkisch Oderland region and Barnim Nature Park offer opportunities for mountain biking. While specific trails may vary, the area's natural landscape supports off-road cycling. Information on routes can be found in MTB Trails around Straussee.
The Straussee region is characterized by the crystal-clear Straussee Lake, known for its groundwater-fed waters and visibility up to 7 meters. It is surrounded by dense forests and lies within the end moraine plateau of Barnim, featuring a landscape shaped by glacial activity. The lake is also home to Europe's only electrically operated passenger cable ferry.
Straussee is accessible via public transport, with bus stations providing access to various trailheads. This allows visitors to reach hiking routes without a car. Specific routes starting from bus stations are detailed in the guide Hikes from bus stations around Straussee.
Routes in the Straussee region have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars on Komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 38,000 users who have explored the area. The region has attracted over 155,000 visitors.
For tourist information regarding the Straussee region, contact the City and Tourist Information Strausberg. Their official website is available at strausberg.de/tourismus. You can also reach them by phone at +49 (0) 3341 / 31 10 66.

