Way of St. James Grünheide - Fürstenwalde

The section between Hangelsberg and Fürstenwalde is on the Way of St. James. The route goes along the Müggelspree - and offers some beautiful views of the river. In Mönchwinkel there is a beautiful bivouac site, which is ideal for a break.

Length: 22 km (6 hours)

Start: Fangschleuse Grünheide (Mark) / Goal: Fürstenwalde (Spree)

Arrival: From Berlin Hauptbahnhof take the RE1 (Frankfurt / Oder) to Fangschleuse (approx. 45 minutes).

Check out: From Fürstenwalde take the RE1 (Magdeburg or Brandenburg an der Havel) to Berlin Hauptbahnhof (approx. 1,5 hours).

Course: Fangschleuse, Mönchwinkel, Hangelsberg, Fürstenwalde

Directions: The route leads through the forest most of the time. There are access points to the banks along the Spree. There are bivouac sites in Mönchwinkel and at the Große Tränke.   

Road condition / route development: No information

Maps / Literature:

• Goyke, Frank: "On the Way of St. James through Brandenburg: from East to West, be.bra-verlag, 2017, ISBN-13: 978-3861247043