Nature Reserve Guide
Kleine Schorfheide is a nature reserve characterized by diverse landscapes shaped by the last ice age. This 7,360-hectare area features expansive heathlands, sandy dry grasslands, and mixed forests, interspersed with lakes, bogs, and waterways like the Havel River. The varied terrain, ranging from wetlands to dry sandy areas, provides a setting for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Kleine Schorfheide offers more than 100 routes across several sports…
166
Routes
4.6
(854)
Average rating
3697
People visited

4.7
(174)
590
hikers
5.82km
01:31
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(36)
127
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(35)
135
hikers
10.1km
02:33
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(28)
111
hikers
8.40km
02:10
40m
40m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.8
(66)
179
riders
20.0km
01:20
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(35)
120
riders
33.0km
01:58
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.9
(13)
70
riders
28.8km
01:40
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
(13)
43
riders
36.8km
02:24
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
(2)
71
riders
50.7km
02:08
220m
220m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
(2)
69
riders
47.2km
02:02
200m
200m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.4
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47
riders
54.0km
02:22
270m
270m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.3
(3)
39
riders
51.7km
02:06
240m
240m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
(6)
38
riders
31.2km
01:48
70m
70m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(2)
11
riders
41.9km
02:55
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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17
riders
26.3km
01:26
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
5
riders
31.9km
02:12
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(6)
20
runners
8.96km
00:57
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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10
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
9
runners
13.0km
01:24
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(1)
5
riders
68.5km
04:46
250m
250m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(3)
21
riders
23.8km
01:31
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
11
riders
54.1km
03:04
170m
170m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
54.2km
03:21
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kleine Schorfheide offers various outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The reserve features more than 100 routes across these sports. Over 1,500 visitors have explored the area, with routes averaging a 4.5-star rating.
Yes, Kleine Schorfheide offers easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. An example is the Tornow Mill – Trottheidestich Lake loop, an easy 2.6-mile [4.3 km] route. More options can be found in the Easy hikes around Kleine Schorfheide guide.
Popular touring cycling routes include the Tornow Mill – Großer Wentowsee loop, an easy 12.5-mile [20.1 km] ride. For road cycling, the Ravensbrück Memorial – Town Church Fürstenberg/Havel loop is a moderate 31.5-mile [50.7 km] option. Additional routes are available in the Cycling around Kleine Schorfheide guide.
Kleine Schorfheide features mountain biking trails, generally rated as moderate difficulty. The Tonstiche Zehdenick – Burgwaller Bridge loop is a moderate 19.3-mile [31.1 km] route. The MTB Trails around Kleine Schorfheide guide provides more information on available routes.
Kleine Schorfheide is characterized by expansive heathlands, sandy dry grasslands, and mixed forests. The reserve also contains various lakes, bogs, and waterways like the Havel River, Schulzenfließ, and Woblitz. These diverse landscapes were shaped by the last ice age.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Kleine Schorfheide. These include Hiking around Kleine Schorfheide, Cycling around Kleine Schorfheide, and MTB Trails around Kleine Schorfheide. Guides for specific interests like Lakes around Kleine Schorfheide are also available.
The cycling terrain in Kleine Schorfheide is varied, offering both easy, paved routes and more challenging paths with loose ground. This allows for diverse cycling experiences across extensive forests, wet meadows, and picturesque lakes. Routes are available for touring, road, mountain, and gravel biking.
The provided information does not specify rules regarding dogs on trails within Kleine Schorfheide. Visitors should consult local regulations or official park information for details on pet policies before visiting.
Kleine Schorfheide features several points of interest, including various lakes such as Kleiner Kramssee and Großer Beutelsee. The area also has natural monuments and historical remnants from its past as a military training ground. Specific attractions can be explored via the Attractions around Kleine Schorfheide guide.
Information for Kleine Schorfheide is typically managed by the broader administrative bodies. The municipality of Schorfheide can be reached at 03335 4534-0 or via email at kontakt@gemeinde-schorfheide.de. The Biosphärenreservat Schorfheide-Chorin can be contacted at 0174–7572382 or info@schorfheide-chorin.info.
Yes, Kleine Schorfheide offers routes suitable for gravel biking. An easy option is the Himmelpfort Lock – Bredereiche Lock loop, covering 14.7 miles [23.7 km]. More gravel biking routes are detailed in the Gravel biking around Kleine Schorfheide guide.

