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Erlkönig Trail – Fontaneweg loop from Pohlenz-Schänke

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Germany

Brandenburg

Lower Lusatia

Oberspreewald-Lausitz

Lübbenau/Spreewald

Erlkönig Trail – Fontaneweg loop from Pohlenz-Schänke

Moderate

4.4

(45)

150

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Erlkönig Trail – Fontaneweg loop from Pohlenz-Schänke

04:08

16.3km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Biosphärenreservat Spreewald

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1.60 km

Weir No. 44 (Mittelkanal)

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Small weir on the central canal

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2.53 km

Waldschlößchen Lock

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The house is just being built.

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3.99 km

Erlkönig Trail

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In winter and with the sun setting low you have a very special light here.

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6.78 km

Picnic Area at Hofbrennerei & Café Burg

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10.6 km

Leipe Harbor

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The harbor is located at the eastern end of the village of Leipe. Discovering more original Spreewald is almost impossible. Including sunbathing on the wooden pier.

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12.7 km

The Spree in Spreewald Biosphere Reserve

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Wooden bridges are omnipresent in the Spreewald. Be careful when wet!

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13.9 km

Theodor Fontane Information Board

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There are several plaques about Theodor Fontane on the circular route. Here and there you can easily understand why he is important for the region.

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14.6 km

Fontaneweg

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In this section, the Fontane path leads through a particularly beautiful landscape. There are information boards with various topics related to Theodor Fontane.

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16.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.48 km

4.21 km

2.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

4.89 km

422 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 23 July

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11°C

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Weir No. 44 (Mittelkanal)

Waldschlößchen Lock

Erlkönig Trail

Picnic Area at Hofbrennerei & Café Burg

Leipe Harbor

The Spree in Spreewald Biosphere Reserve

Theodor Fontane Information Board

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