The Meandering Old Löcknitz – Wupatzsee Nature Reserve loop from Erkner

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The Meandering Old Löcknitz – Wupatzsee Nature Reserve loop from Erkner

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The Meandering Old Löcknitz – Wupatzsee Nature Reserve loop from Erkner

02:15

8.86km

30m

Hiking

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

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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753 m

Leistikow Footbridge over the Neue Löcknitz

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The Leistikowsteg, as this bridge is officially called, is a beautiful wooden bridge over the Löcknitz near Erkner.

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1.07 km

Hubertus Footbridge over the Old Löcknitz

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An educational hiking trail leads over the Hubertussteg, built in 2005, over the Alte Löcknitz and on to the Oberförstereiweg at the edge of the Löcknitzwiesen valley back to Erkner.

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3.68 km

Sheep pasture in the Löcknitz Valley

Highlight • Natural

In this part of the Löcknitztal there are several pastures where sheep are kept as landscape stewards. The pastures are accessible and the hiking trail leads across the pastures. Please always close the gates at both ends!!

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4.36 km

The Meandering Old Löcknitz

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Sheep linger in the meadows with their lambs. Very beautiful nature.

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4.86 km

Frog Bridge

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The Froschbrücke is the motorway bridge from the Berliner Ring over the Löcknitz. The four frogs that decorate the foundations of the bridge are fascinating.

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6.76 km

Picnic Area at Leistikow Weg, Erkner

Highlight • Rest Area

It's worth taking a look from the bridge in both directions. The nature here is quite pristine, the hiking trails are wide and easy to walk.

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7.09 km

Wupatzsee Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful small lake in the nature reserve.

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7.57 km

Meadows along the Löcknitz

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The Löcknitztal with the Löcknitz, the lakes and meadows is a nature reserve and offers a habitat for numerous animals and plants, including rare and protected species. You can find out more about this at: loecknitztal.de/home/das-gebiet/nsg-l%C3%B6cknitztal

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8.86 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.20 km

3.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.98 km