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The best running trails around Calau

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Jogging around Calau offers diverse landscapes, from the unique natural idyll of Calau Switzerland to the charming countryside bordering the Spreewald. The region features deep gorges, numerous springs, moors, ponds, and extensive forests, providing varied terrain for runners. The highest elevation, Kesselberg, reaches 161 meters, offering elevated views. Calau's surroundings provide an authentic country atmosphere, ideal for active outdoor pursuits.

Best jogging routes around Calau

  • The most popular jogging route is Goldborn Spring, Calauer Schweiz – Werchow Wildlife Enclosure loop…

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Feuerlöschteich loop from Gollmitz - Chańc

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

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

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

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

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The train station in Calau is a practical starting point for hikes in the surrounding area. From here, paths lead in various directions, whether to Calauer Schweiz with its rolling hills or along the historic Heedekornwege. The location makes it easy to discover the region's diverse landscape, be it on small paths through dense forests or along wide fields. The train station itself is in a quiet location, which allows for a relaxed start to the day before heading out into nature. A good place to start the hike and explore the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many running routes are available around Calau?

There are over 20 dedicated running routes around Calau, offering a variety of experiences for joggers of all levels. These routes are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.8 stars.

Are there any easy jogging paths for beginners in Calau?

Yes, Calau offers several easy jogging paths perfect for beginners or those looking for a more relaxed run. An example is the Running loop from Calau - Kalawa, which is about 4.4 km long and can be completed in under 30 minutes.

What kind of scenery can I expect on the jogging trails in Calau?

Jogging in Calau offers diverse and picturesque scenery. You'll encounter the unique natural idyll of Calau Switzerland with its deep gorges, natural springs like the Goldborn, moors, ponds, and extensive forests. The region's proximity to the Spreewald also provides an authentic country atmosphere.

Are there any circular running routes in Calau?

Many of Calau's running routes are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. A popular option is the Goldborn Spring loop from Calau - Kalawa, which is 8.8 km long and takes you past the notable Goldborn Spring.

What are some notable natural features or landmarks I can see while running in Calau?

While running in Calau, you can explore the unique landscapes of Calau Switzerland, featuring the water-rich Goldborn Spring and the Kesselberg, which offers elevated views. You might also encounter parts of the Werchow Legend Trail. For specific natural attractions, consider routes near highlights like Stradower Teiche Path or Stoßdorfer Lake.

Are there longer running routes for more experienced runners?

Absolutely. For those seeking a longer challenge, routes like the Feuerlöschteich loop from Gollmitz - Chańc offer a moderate 11.4 km path through diverse landscapes, typically taking over an hour to complete.

What do other runners say about the jogging routes in Calau?

The running routes in Calau are highly regarded by the komoot community, boasting an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 30 reviews. Runners often praise the varied terrain, the natural beauty of Calau Switzerland, and the well-maintained paths.

Can I find routes that combine natural sights with cultural elements?

While most routes focus on natural landscapes, Calau's historic town center features the 'Witzerundweg' (Joke Trail), which could offer an interesting urban jogging route with cultural plaques. For natural sights, the Goldborn Spring, Calauer Schweiz – Werchow Wildlife Enclosure loop from Calau - Kalawa takes you through the heart of Calau Switzerland.

Are there any routes that pass by lakes or water features?

Yes, Calau's region is rich in water features. The Goldborn Spring is a prominent feature on several routes, and you can find paths near various ponds and moors. For specific lakes, consider exploring areas around highlights like Pond Landscape Near Stradow or Floating Houses on Gräbendorfer See.

What is the best time of year to go jogging in Calau?

Calau offers beautiful scenery year-round. Spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures and vibrant colors, while summer allows for longer daylight hours. Even in winter, the unique landscapes of Calau Switzerland can be enjoyed, though some paths might require more suitable footwear.

Are there routes suitable for families with children?

While specific 'family-friendly' designations aren't always given, the easier and shorter loop routes, such as the Running loop from Calau - Kalawa, would be suitable for families looking for a gentle jog or walk together.

Are dogs allowed on the jogging trails in Calau?

Generally, dogs are welcome on many of the trails in the Calau region, especially in the natural areas like Calau Switzerland. However, it's always advisable to keep them on a leash and be mindful of local regulations, particularly in nature reserves or near wildlife enclosures.

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