Great Pinnow Lake – Silk Beech loop from Biosphärenreservat Schorfheide-Chorin

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Great Pinnow Lake – Silk Beech loop from Biosphärenreservat Schorfheide-Chorin

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Great Pinnow Lake – Silk Beech loop from Biosphärenreservat Schorfheide-Chorin

02:41

10.5km

40m

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 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Schorfheide-Chorin

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

12 m

Parking Bays in Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Parking

380 m

Erich Honecker's Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Honecker's hunting lodge: the unofficial power center
rbb-online.de/panorama/beitrag/2014/11/theodor-honeckers-letzt-jagd.html

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1.30 km

Little Pinnow Lake

Highlight • Lake

The little brother of the Großer Pinnowsee is north of it and offers access to the water, but you will find a nice bathing place at the Großer Pinnowsee.

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1.96 km

Great Pinnow Lake

Highlight • Lake

A small idyllic swimming area

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3.68 km

Silk Beech

Highlight • Natural Monument

Imposing, 300 year old beech. It's great these many branches. An essential stop to marvel, pause and take photos.

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4.44 km

Meadow with Geraniums in Schorfheide-Chorin

Highlight • Natural

7.04 km

Meelake

Highlight • Natural

The meelake includes the ecosystem types mesotrophsubneutral, near-natural silting moor, reed and reeds (lanuweb.fh-eberswalde.de/oeub/pdf/steckbriefe/Schorfheide-Chorin/Offenland/M5-Meelake.pdf)

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10.3 km

Forest Parking Area, Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve

Highlight • Parking

Who wants to shorten the hike and does not shrink from extremely bad to be driven cobblestone streets, can park his car here.

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10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

267 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.89 km

2.41 km

1.94 km

124 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 15 September

19°C

12°C

89 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

January 8, 2023,Großer Pinnowsee – Silkebuche (leider umgestürzt) Runde von Schorfheide🍂🥾☔📷🍁😊

First we considered whether we should really start this tour due to the weather ☔ 🤭 but no matter, put on the right clothes and off we went 😊. Luckily the rain let up after a while 👍😃 was a nice tour 🥾📷🍁. Just fascinating this nature.

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