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Goethe Steps – St. Mary Magdalene's Church loop from Sommerfelde

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Eberswalde

Goethe Steps – St. Mary Magdalene's Church loop from Sommerfelde

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Goethe Steps – St. Mary Magdalene's Church loop from Sommerfelde

06:51

26.2km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Schorfheide-Chorin

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.15 km

Bridge Over the Karlswerker Mühlenfließ

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At this point, the road coming from Karlswerk crosses the Karlswerk mill flow.

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8.59 km

Hohenfinow Church

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Originally a three-nave basilica from the 13th century. Rebuilt in the 30-year war as a single-nave church with a tower.

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10.3 km

Beautiful hiking trail

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Very nice path between Hohenfinow and Tornow. It goes through fields, meadows and light forest.

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20.2 km

Goethe Steps

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The Goethe Staircase leads over 105 steps up to the dragon's head and is used both to overcome the steep slope and as a decoration. It was planned and laid …

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20.5 km

St. Mary Magdalene's Church

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The current Gothic town church was built from 1333 with a single-nave east choir and west tower with a vestibule. The spire is brick and the tallest brick spire in …

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21.1 km

Church of St. Peter and Paul

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Next to Weidedamm Park is the parish church of Peter and Paul. The Catholic church was built in 1876/7 by Vincenz Statz. It is a typical representative of North German brick (neo-)gothic.

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21.2 km

Old Forestry Academy

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The building has existed since 1866. It is now part of the local University for Sustainable Development in Eberswalde.

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21.9 km

Eberswalde City Lock

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The lock Eberswalde is one of 12 locks of the historic Finow Canal, which was completed in 1875.

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

5.26 km

1.70 km

1.05 km

630 m

450 m

Surfaces

8.60 km

6.98 km

4.54 km

3.20 km

2.48 km

378 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Wednesday 24 June

33°C

17°C

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Comments

July 3, 2022,Rund um die Schorfheide - Von Niederfinow nach Eberswalde (RB-Niederfinow - RB-Eberswalde Hbf)

Today was the last stage of "Around the Schorfheide". I found it quite nice, however it is not as interesting as the 2 previous stages. I really liked the way up to Hohenfinow and then later you have quite beautiful mixed forest sections. Towards the end I kept imagining what the Barnimer Landbier on tap in the old brewery would …

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Goethe Steps – St. Mary Magdalene's Church loop from Sommerfelde

Bridge Over the Karlswerker Mühlenfließ

Hohenfinow Church

Beautiful hiking trail

Goethe Steps

St. Mary Magdalene's Church

Church of St. Peter and Paul

Old Forestry Academy

Eberswalde City Lock

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