Paul Beylich Memorial – Ilyushin Il-62 loop from Gollenberg

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Paul Beylich Memorial – Ilyushin Il-62 loop from Gollenberg

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Paul Beylich Memorial – Ilyushin Il-62 loop from Gollenberg

00:50

2.69km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Westhavelland

Waypoints

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Parking

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257 m

Otto Lilienthal Memorial and Crash Site

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MTB is difficult to go up because of the stairs, it is better to walk down a few meters from above

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441 m

Russian Lilienthal Monument '1st Aviator'

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The Soviets worshiped the aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal and erected a monument to him on his mountain, the "Gollenberg".

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Otto Lilienthal Memorial on the Gollenberg

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Here on the Gollenberg in Stölln, the world's first flight attempts were made. The first pioneer of aviation, Otto Lilienthal, carried out his groundbreaking flight tests here in Stölln on the Gollenberg from 1893 to 1896. On the Gollenberg, a large sculpture, the wind harp on the top of the mountain, and a memorial stone at the crash site commemorate the aviation pioneer.

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637 m

View of Stölln and the northwest, Westhavelland Nature Park

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From the Gollenberg you have a great view far into the country - there is also a monument to the flight pioneer Otto Lilienthal and exciting information boards on the top of the mountain.

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742 m

View of Stöllin and the Flight School from the west

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There is also a bench.

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1.07 km

Paul Beylich Memorial

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Paul Beylich was a technical draftsman, aircraft fitter and assistant to Otto Lilienthal. He was also a witness to its fall.

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1.29 km

Ilyushin Il-62

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An indescribable feeling to be so close to the machine

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1.41 km

Lady Agnes – Interflug Ilyushin Il-62 at Stölln Airfield

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For an entrance fee of 6 euros, the exhibition aircraft can also be viewed from the inside. There is also a small film about the aviation pioneer Lilienthal and the impressive landing of the Ilyushin 62

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2.69 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.42 km

1.07 km

155 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.18 km

823 m

325 m

209 m

126 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Friday 9 October

17°C

9°C

62 %

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Comments

September 27, 2025,Großer Otto Lilienthal 🌺🪂🌸Rundweg auf dem Gollenberg🌳 ⛰️🌲und Schauflugzeug✈️ Lady Agnes -

Today, Wilfried and his aviator heart chose our "hike" on the way home. The result was everything about the aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal and aircraft ✈️, the museum, the exhibition, and the Lady Agnes. The GDR Lufthansa aircraft was decommissioned in 1989 and brought here to Stölln on a spectacular flight, and has since served as a display aircraft and …

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October 22, 2022,Lilienthal-Denkmäler auf dem Gollenberg und Lady Agnes

A week after I visited Lilienthal's Fliegerberg in Berlin (komoot.de/tour/953164832?ref=itd), my wife made a spontaneous appointment in the area and had the opportunity to visit Lilienthal's crash and launch site on the Gollenberg to visit. Here it can fly up to 250 m.

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