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Gravel biking around Mühlensee offers routes through the Nauen-Brieselang-Krämer nature reserve, characterized by the artificially created lake and surrounding natural landscapes. The area features a network of paths, including well-maintained asphalt sections and unpaved trails suitable for mixed-terrain cycling. Riders can expect views of the lake, lush pastures, and historic landmarks like the Vehlefanz Post Mill. The terrain is generally flat, providing accessible options for various fitness levels.
Last updated: July 2, 2026
4.5
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7
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50.2km
02:41
120m
120m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
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11
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.7
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8
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62.2km
03:30
130m
130m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
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5
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.5
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7
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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A good cycle path, one of the few in this part of Havelland.
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Asphalted cycle path next to the road.
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With outhouse.
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One of the most beautiful resting places in all of Brandenburg. Also suitable for larger groups. Please keep the place clean so that others can also enjoy this great spot.
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Someday I'll just stop and have a drink here. It's always busy on weekends, and the location is magical.
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Beautiful to look at from the second bridge, but towards Oranienburg on the cycle path along the Oranienburg Canal is the most beautiful, smallest and third bridge.
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Has now been completely rebuilt, even with toilet blocks (see latest pictures)
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The gravel biking routes around Mühlensee offer a good mix for various skill levels. You'll find 2 easy routes, 4 moderate routes, and 2 more difficult options, ensuring there's something for everyone from beginners to more experienced riders.
Yes, beginners and casual riders will find several accessible options. For a shorter, easy ride, consider the Bärenklau Village Church – Bike path in Germendorf loop from Leegebruch, which covers about 12 km with minimal elevation gain. The region is known for its easily accessible and varied terrain, including flat paths.
The terrain around Mühlensee is diverse, perfect for gravel biking. You'll encounter well-maintained paths, including a 6-kilometer-long, well-asphalted circular path on the eastern side of the lake, as well as unpaved sections suitable for gravel bikes. The area features a mix of natural beauty and well-developed infrastructure, including a wonderful cycle path between Wolfslake and Vehlefanz (L161) with good asphalt and minimal traffic.
The routes around Mühlensee offer beautiful scenery and interesting landmarks. You can enjoy expansive lake views, lush pastures, and observe diverse birdlife. Don't miss the picturesque Mühlensee Boardwalk, which offers unique perspectives of the lake. You might also catch a glimpse of the historic Vehlefanz Post Mill rising above the landscape.
Absolutely. Many routes provide stunning lake views. Beyond Mühlensee itself, you can find viewpoints like the View of Lake Summter See, offering additional scenic water vistas during your ride.
Yes, for longer rides, consider routes like the Havelufer Forest Cycle Path – Schönwalde Lock loop from Velten (Mark), which spans over 62 km. Another excellent option is the Tegeler Lake – Schönwalde Lock loop from Marwitz, covering approximately 50 km.
The Mühlensee area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from 9 ratings. Reviewers often praise the serene lake views, the well-maintained paths suitable for mixed-terrain cycling, and the peaceful atmosphere within the nature reserve.
Yes, the region is well-suited for families. With its easily-accessible paths, including flat and well-developed routes, it caters to various fitness levels. The 6-kilometer circular path on the eastern side of Mühlensee is particularly barrier-free and welcoming to cyclists, making it a great choice for a family outing.
Yes, the Mühlensee area is known for its circular paths. A prominent feature is the 6-kilometer-long, well-asphalted, and barrier-free circular path on the eastern side of the Mühlensee, which is ideal for gravel biking and offers continuous lake views.
The Mühlensee region is enjoyable for gravel biking throughout much of the year. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful natural colors, while summer provides longer daylight hours. The well-maintained paths generally make it accessible in most conditions, though checking local weather is always advisable.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 2 difficult routes available. These routes will offer more demanding sections and potentially greater distances or elevation changes compared to the easier options, providing a rewarding experience.


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