The Ruppiner Land
Lakes, pine forests and Fontane's footprints — the Ruppiner Land northwest of Berlin is peaceful water and hiking country.
AI-generated illustrative imageThe Ruppiner Land is located in Brandenburg northwest of Berlin, centered around the town of Neuruppin and the elongated Ruppiner See. The landscape, shaped by the ice age, is characterized by lakes, pine forests, and vast fields. Theodor Fontane was born here and described the region in his Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg. Those who venture outdoors will find quiet shores, waterways, and plenty of space away from the city.
What you ought to see — my picks.
Shore path
Uferweg is a sightseeing company that offers guided tours and boat trips in the region. We offer both day tours and overnight excursions, so we can cater to the needs of any traveler. Our guides are experts on the region and will give you information about the local history, culture and wildlife. It's a great way to experience this part of Germany!
Altruppin lakeside resort
Altruppin is the perfect destination. With its beautiful water and quiet location, you can relax and enjoy your time without distractions. The restaurant nearby offers delicious food at affordable prices, so you don't have to go far for a good meal.
Parzival sculpture
Matthias Zágon Hohl-Stein is an artist who creates sculptures that look like they are made of ice. His work is so detailed that he even makes the snowflakes on each piece! You will be amazed at how realistic his sculptures are.
Lake Ruppin east side
The east side of the Ruppiner See is a beautiful and scenic cycling route. It is perfect for those who want to enjoy the beauty of nature and exercise. It is an easy route with gentle hills, suitable even for beginners!
Pier lido Wustrau
If you want to see something, you can stop at the picturesque harbor. If you are looking for peace and idyll, Wustrau is your destination. The town is located directly on the lake and offers many opportunities for recreation. In the immediate vicinity of our hotel you will find an outdoor swimming pool with beach area, tennis courts, a volleyball court and a soccer field. There are also many hiking trails nearby that lead through beautiful natural landscapes or across fields where cows graze peacefully in meadows next to forests.
Calisthenics Park Chestnut Meadow
Calisthenics Park Kastanienwiese is the perfect place to train. It's free, open 24 hours a day and located in the beautiful city of Neuruppin. There are many exercises you can do here, like push-ups, pull-ups, squats, lunges and more! You don't need any equipment or special clothes - just your own body weight.
