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2,821
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Road cycling around Großer Samithsee offers routes through the Barnim region, characterized by its lake landscapes and surrounding woodlands. The terrain generally presents a mix of flat sections and gentle undulations, suitable for various road cycling experiences. Routes often follow established cycle paths and quieter roads, providing access to the natural environment of the area. The region's physical features support both shorter, relaxed rides and longer, more demanding routes.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
4.9
(18)
180
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.7
(7)
98
riders
72.5km
02:57
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.8
(6)
77
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.7
(7)
33
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.0
(2)
35
riders
54.7km
02:11
190m
190m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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On Sunday, there were barely any cars there!
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It's a beautiful stretch of road. On Sunday, there were barely any cars there.
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Good surface and quiet.
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Beautiful, quiet road through the forest. I hardly had any traffic on Saturday afternoon. Great surface.
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Good asphalt
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Little traffic, good surface.
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The road cycling routes around Großer Samithsee offer a mix of difficulties. You'll find 17 easy routes, 31 moderate routes, and 1 difficult route, catering to various skill levels. The terrain generally features flat sections and gentle undulations.
Yes, there are 17 easy road cycling routes around Großer Samithsee, perfect for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. An example is the Bernau–Rüdnitz Cycle Path – Rüdnitz–Wullwinkel Cycle Path loop from Biesenthal, which is an easy 35.2 km loop.
While the majority of routes are easy to moderate, there is at least one difficult road cycling route available for experienced riders seeking a greater challenge. The region's varied landscape can provide more demanding sections within longer routes.
Route lengths vary significantly. For instance, the popular Cycle Path Schönwalde–Gorinsee – Rüdnitz–Wullwinkel Cycle Path loop from Biesenthal is 56.9 km, while the Marienwerder Straße Cycle Path – View of Lake Werbellin loop from Werbellin extends to 72.5 km. Shorter options like the Bernau–Tempelfelde Road – Biesenthal Forest Cycle Path loop from Biesenthal are around 34.5 km.
Many of the easy and moderate routes are suitable for families, especially those following established cycle paths and quieter roads. These routes often provide a safe and enjoyable experience through the natural environment of the Barnim region.
The spring, summer, and early autumn months generally offer the most pleasant conditions for road cycling around Großer Samithsee, with milder temperatures and less chance of adverse weather. The region's lake landscapes and woodlands are particularly beautiful during these seasons.
Yes, many road cycling routes around Großer Samithsee are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish at the same point. Examples include the Cycle Path Schönwalde–Gorinsee – Rüdnitz–Wullwinkel Cycle Path loop from Biesenthal and the Roadbike loop from Biesenthal.
Road cycling around Großer Samithsee offers diverse views, including picturesque lake views, sections through tranquil forested areas, and open countryside. Routes like the Marienwerder Straße Cycle Path – View of Lake Werbellin loop from Werbellin specifically feature views of Lake Werbellin.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 210 reviews. Reviewers often praise the varied terrain, the beautiful lake views, and the well-maintained cycle paths that provide access to the natural environment.
There are 49 road cycling routes available around Großer Samithsee, offering a wide selection for different preferences and fitness levels.
Routes often follow established cycle paths and quieter roads, which are generally well-maintained and provide clear navigation. Using the komoot app can further enhance your navigation experience on these routes.


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