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Barnim
Chorin

Chorin Monastery – Nettelgraben loop from Chorin

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Germany
Brandenburg
Barnim
Chorin

Chorin Monastery – Nettelgraben loop from Chorin

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Chorin Monastery – Nettelgraben loop from Chorin

02:52

10.8km

110m

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: July 22, 2026

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Schorfheide-Chorin

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Start point

Train Station

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2.31 km

Amtssee (Amts Lake)

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The Amtssee is a small lake in the Barnim district of Brandenburg. It is located in the municipality of Chorin and is known for the Chorin Monastery, which was built …

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3.32 km

Chorin Monastery

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An exhibition on the history of the Chorin Monastery is located in the basement vaults of the west wing. By means of various display boards and other exhibits, one can …

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3.34 km

A medieval ruin of the old monastery mill from the 16th century.

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3.95 km

View of the Amtssee

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Pure idyll on a shady circular hiking trail.💚

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6.05 km

Great Holy Lake

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Beautiful lake south of the village of Chorin. Dense reed belt on two banks.

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6.31 km

A small idyllic swimming area, very clean. Benches invite you to a picnic!

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7.23 km

Great Holy Lake

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Around the lake there are short and very beautiful hiking trails along small streams and moorland landscapes.

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9.13 km

Nettelgraben

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The Nettelgraben in the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve is a true biotope for reptiles and amphibians.

The approximately five kilometer long moat was dug by the monks in the 13th century …

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10.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.54 km

2.59 km

2.39 km

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.58 km

2.92 km

2.01 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 1 August

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Comments

June 17, 2024,Nettelgraben – Blick auf Amtssee Runde von Chorin
We set off from the historic Chorin train station in the direction of Sandkrug, accompanied by our furry granddaughter Kira. We head into the forest and are greeted by a storm of millions of mosquitoes. Oh dear, today of all days I forgot to take the mosquito killer... so we hike quickly. Past lakes, through lush forest and villages directly …

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Anyone who goes to Chorin Monastery will visit the monastery...yes, of course 😅 they might also walk around the Amtssee lake, and that's probably it. A short detour through the vineyard is also worthwhile, though. Just a tip for your next visit 😉

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