Fishing Trips Berlin

Hike Through Märkische Schweiz – Lakes, Forests & Rolling Hills.

From Red Sea to Pyramids: Dahab & Cairo Adventure

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s most iconic landscapes. From starlit nights on Jabal Al-Tawilat to crystal-clear waters in Dahab, this trip is all about adventure, relaxation, and great memories. We’ll start in Dahab, exploring stunning spots like Three Pools, Wadi Gnai, the Blue Hole, Blue Lagoon, Abu Galum, Ras Shetan, and Wadi El-Weshwash. We’ll also visit Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine, enjoy a yacht day, and spend peaceful evenings by the lagoons. After Dahab, we’ll head to Cairo to discover Egypt’s legendary history. We’ll visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum, then explore Cairo’s hidden gems like Salah El-Din Citadel, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and Amr Ibn Al-As Mosque. So get ready for your phone or Camera 📷to be full of beautiful pictures🎆 and videos📹 **[You can see the full itinerary here](https://jmt.li/TKmlHb)**

Evening hike, swim and sunset watching at Wannsee

Let's enjoy the warm weather and treat ourselves with a walk in the nature! We will have a 10 km walk in one of my favorite area in Berlin - Wannsee. We will walk along Düppler forest and then along the Wannsee, enjoying views of the biggest beach in Berlin, Pfaueninsel Island and the famous lion monument. Towards the end of the hike, we’ll make a stop to enjoy the sunset (you can also go for a swim in the lake if you like). **Organisation fee is 1 euro** (on site, in cash) We will meet at S-Bahnhof Wannsee (when you arrive, take exit to Kronprinzessinnenweg, I will wait for you outside).

🐬South African Sardine Run - 1 WEEK INSIDE A NATURE DOCUMENTARY 🐋

**1 week of an exclusive, small-group ocean expedition for freedivers, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts! If you love the ocean, this trip is for you.** Each year, the waters off South Africa’s Wild Coast transform into one of the planet’s most dramatic natural events. Billions of sardines migrate along the Wild Coast, making it one of the largest animal migrations on the planet. It attracts a diverse range of predators, from dolphins and sharks to whales and seabirds - all converging in a feeding spectacle few ever witness up close. The Sardine Run remains one of the most spectacular events on earth. Each day, ocean conditions, currents, and predator behavior determine what you’ll encounter. You’ll spend your days following the pulse of the sea - sometimes waiting, sometimes immersed in pure chaos and raw nature beauty. We partner with a trusted local dive operator with extensive experience running ocean expeditions along the Wild Coast. Their skilled skippers, dive crews, and wildlife spotters bring a deep understanding of the area’s conditions and marine life, ensuring safety, precision, and ethical wildlife encounters. 📅 Week 1: 5-12 July 2026, Week 2: 13-20 July 2026 📍Wild Coast, South Africa 👥 Max 7 guests · small group only 🤿 Open to freedivers, snorkelers & ocean enthusiasts WHAT'S INCLUDED ✅ 6 full days on the water ✅ 7 nights at Eco Swell Lodge (private en-suite chalet, ocean views) ✅ All meals · freediving gear · expert local crew ✅ Professional marine photography + 1 trip video ✅ Transport to/from Mthatha Airport ✅ Massage included 🙌 We will freedive & snorkel. Good swimming skills and comfort in the open ocean are what matter. 🎥 Watch my documentary from the last Sardine Run here: https://youtu.be/Wid5LHZGChg?si=HxeYvCBfHssgo0Wl 🌊 Full details & booking: Week 1: https://jmt.li/UIbXB6 Week 2: https://jmt.li/92nyMG DM me or comment below with any questions -happy to chat! 🐠

🌅 Cinque Terre trip - Italy (One last slot))🇮🇹 🏖️🥾🍋

Travel dates: 9th -14th July Event details are here : [https://meetbytravel.com/viewevent/00000115](https://meetbytravel.com/viewevent/00000115) 🏖️ A perfect mix of relaxed coastal vacation and adventure , where you spend your days hiking between colorful seaside villages, swimming in the Mediterranean, exploring Italian towns, and slowing down with sunsets, good food, and beachside evenings 🇮🇹🌊🥾🍋

Camping Weekend

We will have a nature camping weekend at Campingplatz Dreetzsee, one the most beautiful camping sites in Germany. It is located at the shore of Dreetzsee, where we can swim or paddle in a cajak. We also can hike in the beautiful nature. You have to reserve your place at the camping site and bring your own tent, air matress and sleeping bag. We will also have campfire in the evening, so you can bring your guitar. www.dreetzseecamping.de How to get there? By car it is a 1,5 hour drive from Berlin. By train: From Berlin Hauptbahnhof you go to Neustrelitz in a direct train, the take Bus 619 to Feldberger Seelandschaft Zentrum, then take Bus 629 to Carwitz. Then walk 2 Kilometers to the campground. Meetup fee: 20 Euro, to be collected in cash at the beginning of the meetup.

Spreewald Canoe Tour: Discover the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve on Water

***Canoe around the Spreewald river delta. Charismatic, quiet and sprinkled with the occasional beer garden. Enjoy nature at the UNESCO reserve.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [BOOK HERE](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/spreewald-canoe/) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **WHY GO?** Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the beautiful **Lübbenau/Spreewald** region, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Berlin, where we'll embark on a thrilling canoe (mix of Canoe's or Kayak) tour through the **UNESCO biosphere reserve**. Immerse yourself in the untouched nature as we paddle through the winding waterways, surrounded by lush greenery and enchanting landscapes. This is a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the **Spreewald** region, known for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. During the tour, our experienced guides will share fascinating stories and insights about the area, making this journey not just visually stunning but also intellectually enriching. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a refreshing escape from the city, this canoe tour is perfect for everyone. Don't miss out on this incredible experience! Book your spot now and get ready to paddle your way through the wonders of the **Spreewald** biosphere reserve. **TRIP DETAILS** **Meeting Location and Time:** * **Option A - Joining from Berlin:** Meet in Berlin Central Train Station (Berlin Hbf) at 8:00 am. * **Option B - Joining at Lübbenau:** Meet outside Lübbenau Train Station at 9:30 am. **Note:** The exact platform in Berlin Hbf will be advised the day before the trip in the WhatsApp group for this trip. Please advise if you do not have WhatsApp and can make alternate arrangement to keep you in the loop. **Finishing Location and Time:** * **Option A - Finishing in Berlin:** Berlin Hbf at 7:00pm * **Option B - Finishing in Lübbenau:** Lübbenau Train Station at 5:00 pm **Distance:** 6 km of canoeing, 7 hours from start to closing, incl., around 3 - 4 hours of paddling and multiple breaks. **Hiking Difficulty:** Easy - walking on marked paths, relaxed pace / easy canoe paddling **Kid Friendly:** Yes **What is Included?** * Community Leader and Guide for the entire duration. * Guiding while canoeing. * **Canoe rental.** * Life jackets provided (if required). * Transportation to and from Berlin (based on the ticket option selected). * Access to Google photos album dedicated for this trip for sharing all your amazing pictures and videos from the trip. * Access to a WhatsApp group for the confirmed participants. **Note:** Please contact us immediately if you do not have WhatsApp and we can make alternate arrangements from our end to ensure you do not miss out on any communication. **Additional Things of Note:** * Space is very limited for this trip as we only have a very limited number of Canoe's. **WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **8:00 AM -** Meet in Berlin Central Train Station (exact location to be advised in WhatsApp group for the confirmed participants) **8:20 AM** \- Board train for Lubbenau \(Spreewald: RE 2 to Cottbus\) **9:30 AM** \- Get off at Lubbenau and head to boat pickup location **10:00 AM** \- Arrive at boat pickup location **10:30 AM** \- Start canoeing **1:00 PM** \- Break for lunch in an old pub with a beer garden **2:00 PM -** Start canoeing after lunch **4:00 PM -** Get back to boat pickup location to drop off the boats. **4:30 PM** \- Start heading towards Lubbennau Train Station **5:00 PM** \- Arrive in Lubbenau Train Station **5:30 PM** \- Catch train for Berlin **7:00 PM** \- Arrive in Berlin Central Train Station \(Berlin hbf\) **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES:** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

Alsbach Castle & Forest Hiking Adventure

***Explore Odenwald forests, panoramic viewpoints and medieval Alsbach Castle ruins on a scenic hiking escape from Frankfurt.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS EVENT?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/alsbach-castle-hike-27jun2026](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/alsbach-castle-hike-27jun2026) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. ### **🌿 Escape Frankfurt for a Day of Nature, History & Adventure** Join us for a refreshing hiking adventure through the beautiful Odenwald region, one of the most scenic nature escapes near Frankfurt. Discover peaceful forest trails, panoramic viewpoints, rolling hills, hidden woodland paths and the magnificent Alsbacher Schloss, a medieval castle ruin overlooking the Rhine Valley. Only a short train ride from Frankfurt, this trip offers the perfect combination of nature, hiking, history, photography and outdoor adventure. Whether you are looking to meet like-minded travelers, enjoy a scenic weekend outdoors, capture beautiful photos, or simply disconnect from city life, this trip is designed for you. **WHY GO?** The Odenwald region is one of the most beautiful and accessible hiking destinations near Frankfurt, known for its dense forests, rolling hills, scenic trails and historic landmarks. Our route takes us through peaceful woodland paths surrounded by nature before reaching one of the highlights of the region — Alsbacher Schloss. Perched above the forests and vineyards, this historic medieval castle ruin offers breathtaking panoramic views across the Rhine Valley and surrounding landscapes. Along the way, we'll enjoy beautiful viewpoints, relaxing forest sections, photography opportunities and plenty of time to soak in the natural beauty of the Odenwald. This is the perfect escape from busy city life without having to travel far. **WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** **🏰 Alsbacher Schloss** Explore one of the most beautiful castle ruins in southern Germany. The medieval fortress sits high above the valley and offers spectacular panoramic views. **🌲 Odenwald Forest Hiking Trails** Walk through peaceful woodland paths, dense forests and scenic nature trails surrounded by fresh mountain air. **🌄 Panoramic Viewpoints** Enjoy stunning viewpoints overlooking rolling hills, forests, vineyards and the Rhine Valley. **📸 Photography & Nature Content** Capture beautiful castle scenery, forest landscapes, viewpoints and hidden trails perfect for photography and reels. **🌿 Relaxing Nature Escape** Take a break from city life and enjoy a day surrounded by nature, fresh air and beautiful landscapes. **🏡 Charming Odenwald Atmosphere** Experience one of Germany's most beloved hiking regions filled with history, culture and natural beauty. **TRIP DETAILS** **Start and End Date:** Saturday, 27 June 2026. **Meeting Location and Time:** * **Option A - Joining from Frankfurt:** Meet in Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof at 9:45 am. **Note:** Exact platform to be advised the day before event in the WhatsApp group for this trip. Please advise if you do not have WhatsApp and can make alternate arrangement to keep you in the loop. * **Option B - Joining at Alsbach:** Meet outside Alsbach Bahnhof at 10:45 am. **Finishing Location and Time:** * **Option A** **-** Finishing in Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof at 7:00 pm. * **Option B -** Finishing in Alsbach Bahnhof at 5:45 pm. **Hiking Distance:** Approx. 12–14 km **Hiking Difficulty:** Easy to Intermediate * Forest trails and gravel paths * Moderate elevation * Relaxed social pace * Suitable for anyone with basic fitness **Kid Friendly:** Yes. **What is Included?** * Community Leader and Guide for the entire duration of the trip. * Guided hiking experience. * Scenic forest hiking route. * Visit to Alsbacher Schloss. * Nature and viewpoint stops. * Group coordination and support. * Small friendly group atmosphere. * Access to a WhatsApp group and Google photos album dedicated for this trip. **Note:** Please contact us immediately if you do not have WhatsApp & we can make alternate arrangements from our end to ensure you do not miss out on any communication. **What to Bring?** Weather can vary and conditions may change throughout the day. We recommend bringing: ✔ Comfortable hiking shoes ✔ Suitable day backpack ✔ Packed lunch and snacks ✔ At least 1.5 litres of water ✔ Rain jacket ✔ Sun protection ✔ Sunglasses ✔ Camera or smartphone for photos **How to get to Alsbach?** * We will travel together using regional trains from Frankfurt. * A Deutschland Ticket is highly recommended for this trip. * Full transportation details will be provided to confirmed participants before departure. **Need Assistance:** For travel planning help or future multi-day trips, reach out directly: 📲 WhatsApp / SMS +49 152 2150 6123 +49 151 2486 7229 **WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **09:45 AM** Meet at Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof and greet the group. **10:00 AM** Board regional train towards Alsbach. **10:45 AM** Arrive at Alsbach Bahnhof and meet participants joining directly. **11:00 AM** Begin our scenic hike through the Odenwald forests. **12:30 PM** Reach one of the first panoramic viewpoints and enjoy a short break. **01:15 PM** Arrive at Alsbacher Schloss. Explore the castle ruins, enjoy the views and take photographs. **02:00 PM** Lunch break at the castle area and surrounding viewpoints. **02:45 PM** Continue hiking through scenic forest trails and rolling hills. **04:15 PM** Reach additional viewpoints and enjoy social breaks along the route. **05:00 PM** Begin descent back towards Alsbach. **05:30 PM** Arrive at Alsbach Bahnhof. Participants joining locally may finish here. **05:45 PM** Board train back to Frankfurt. **07:00 PM** Arrive at Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof. End of the trip. **🌿 FINAL THOUGHT** Sometimes the best adventures are hidden just beyond the city. 🏰 Medieval Castle Ruins 🌲 Peaceful Forest Trails 🌄 Panoramic Viewpoints 📸 Beautiful Photography Spots 🌿 Fresh Air & Nature Join us for a memorable day exploring one of the most beautiful hiking regions near Frankfurt and discover why the Odenwald continues to captivate hikers, photographers and nature lovers alike. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

Swim @ Liepnitzsee

=== THE TOUR === On Saturday I'll drive to Liepnitzsee for a swim and a short picknick on the lake. I have a car and I wouldn't mind some company. We will depart at 09:00 (sharp) and drive to a parking space near the lake. From there it is a 10 minute walk. I have to be back in town by 15:00. Note that the place is remote. There are no facilities. You have to bring everything you need. === WHAT TO BRING === • Swimming wear, towls, etc. • Water, drinks and food • Good mood • 5 Euros for fuel and parking fees === NO-SHOW POLICY === I enforce a zero-tolerance policy on no-shows and last-minute cancellations. If you RSVP and don't show up, you will be removed from the group. If your plans change, please cancel early enough to make your seat available for someone else.

Hiking in the French Alps in Summer

***Breathe in the crisp mountain air as you enjoy the refreshing views of glacial lakes, rolling green hills and snow-capped peaks all at once.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/hiking-french-alps-jun2026](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/hiking-french-alps-jun2026) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **WHY GO?** It’s not often that you get the chance to hike the beautiful French Alps when the weather is just right. The blazing summer months are gone, snow has melted away. There is greenery everywhere. There is a no need for a jacket finally! Folks, it is now or never to witness spectacular *Summer hiking* *in the French Alps!* Relaxing moments near the mountains - the Alps, to be exact. Here is a land of green-velvet slopes and icy mists, ranging from the spa town of Aix Le Bain, the crystalline pure lake of Annecy, the “*Venice of the Alps*” Annecy with our grand finale at **Mont Renard.** Best of all, it’ll all only take a weekend. **WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** * **Hiking Mont Revard (French Alps) -** Le Revard is the local mountain in Aix-les-Bains and in the western end of the French alps. The mountain rises to 1,563 meters above sea level and its ascent is very popular with locals. From up there, you have an incredible view of Aix and Lac du Bourget. * **Explore Aix-les-Bains:** Riviera of the French Alps in an unspoilt rural region in the heart of the Alps and situated on the shore of the largest natural lake of glacial origin in France, the Lac du Bourget, this town is a major spa town and also has the largest freshwater marina in France. Aix-les-Bains along with Annecy is one of the most beautiful towns in France. * **Lac du Bourget:** Stretching 18 km, Bourget is the largest natural lake in France, surrounded by viewpoints & stunning peaks of the French alps. This lake, which has inspired the greatest poets and as aptly stated by the famous poet, Balzac - Nowhere could one find such perfect concord between water, mountains, earth and sky. Bourget also offers visitors an array of water sports and bathing opportunities. * **Hiking the Circuit des 3 Croix de:** Loosely translates to “The circuit of the Three Crosses”. This trail takes you along the ridge to 3 epic viewpoints over lake Annecy, with a massive cross marking each spot. We can also view the other iconic mountains including Baron & Mont Veyrier across the lake, and the tall la Tournette peak. This trail offers one of the best views/difficulty ratios of the Annecy hiking trails. * **Discover Lake Annecy:** One of Europe’s Purest lakes and providing one of France’s most spectacular settings with the steep wooded and snow-capped mountains rising majestically above the stunning yet peaceful turquoise waters of Lake Annecy combining to make it an unforgettable view. Lake Annecy is also the base for a wide range of sporting activities and cruises across the lake including being famous for its paragliding activity as winds are generally gentle and air conditions are perfect. * **Explore Annecy:** Popularly also referred to as “Venice of the Alps” , Annecy is one of France’s most beautiful town’s with its flower-decked canals crossing the medieval old town. Clustered at the foot of its imposing castle are historic buildings and churches such as the fortress of Palais de l’Île, Notre-Dame de Liesse and the St. Claire Gate. * **Explore Geneva (Time permitting):** Based on your arrival time, you have the chance to explore this beautiful city and also go on a short boat ride in Lake Geneva. **TRIP DETAILS** **Start and End Date:** Friday afternoon, 26 June – Sunday, 28 June **Meeting Time and Location:** * **Option 1 :** Meet outside Geneva Train Station anytime from 3 pm onwards on Friday. * **Option 2:** Meet outside Aix Les Bains Train Station anytime from 8 pm onwards on Friday. * **Option 3**: Meet outside Annecy Train Station at 12 pm on Saturday. **Finishing Time and Location:** * **Option 1 & 2:** Aix - Les-Bains Train Station at 3:30 pm on Sunday. * There are a lot of connections from Aix-Les-Bains to most major cities in France as well as Geneva (closest airport). If you are flying, please aim to catch your respective flights home from Geneva airport (closest to Aix-Les-Bains) anytime from 6:30 pm preferably. **Note:** 1. Accommodation details will be shared with the confirmed participants closer to the trip date. 2. If you are arriving / leaving earlier or later, please let us know in the sheet that will be shared with you closer to the event date, so that we can accordingly make the relevant arrangements. **Hiking Distance:** * **Day 1: 12 km:** Hiking the circuit of the Three Crosses, exploring Annecy town & lake(Hiking Level: Easy). * **Day 2: 10 km (with Taxi return):** Hiking Mt. Revard with ascent of 1,280 metres (Hiking Level: Intermediate). **Hiking Difficulty:** Intermediate – Short hikes at relaxed pace on well-marked paths, moderate elevation, general fitness level required. **What is Included?** * Community leader & local English speaking guide for the entire duration of the trip. * 1/2 nights shared accommodation in Aix-Les-Bains with breakfast included. **Note:** Additional Accommodation Upgrade options are available as Add-on. * Public transportation for the entire trip from the meeting location to the finishing location (excludes flights). * Guided hike to Mont Revard. * Guided 3 crosses hike in Annecy & exploring Annecy with a local. * Taxi to get back to Aix Les Bain after Mount Revard hike on Sunday. * Train ticket from Geneva to Aix Les Bains on Friday. * Access to a dedicated WhatsApp group for this event to connect with other trip mates, coordinate arrival options & stay in touch (link to WhatsApp group in the ticket). * Access to a shared Google photo album where you can share & view all amazing pictures & videos from the trip (link to Google photos album in the WhatsApp group description). **How to get to Geneva/Annecy?** * **By Flight:** Geneva is the closest major International airport, with connections to most major European cities from Geneva. * **By Train:** There are frequent trains from within France to Geneva / Annecy. * **Reach out directly for Flights inclusive offers from any European city.** **WHAT IS THE PLAN?** * **Day 0:** Meet & Greet in Geneva train station and based on your arrival time you have the chance to self explore Geneva before heading to Geneva Train Station to meet the rest of the group and then we are off to the cute little town of Aix-Les-Bains with the **latest train departure for from Geneva at 6:30pm for Aix Les Bain. Note:** You will be based in Aix Les Bain for the next 2 nights. * **Day 1:** For those joining us for one night, we meet outside Annecy train station at noon. Annecy is one of the most beautiful towns in the French alps. Today we will be hiking the "Circuit of the three Crosses” starting from annecy train station and finishing in the cute little village of Sevrier and with the option to even walk back to Annecy itself. The trail takes us along the ridge to 3 epic viewpoints over lake Annecy, with a massive cross marking each spot. Once we are back in Annecy town we then spend some time exploring this beautiful town and lake Annecy, that provides one of France’s most spectacular settings. Once we are done, we head back to Aix-Les-Bains. * **Day 2:** Enjoy breakfast and check out of our hotel by around 7:00 AM. Today we are hiking Mont Revard, a favourite among the locals in Aix-Les-Bains. The mountain offers spectacular views that offers great views of Lac Du Bourguet and the French alps. Once we are done with the hike, we catch a taxi to get back to our hotel in Aix-Les-Bains to pick up our bags and then head to train station to head back home. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

Four Towers: Top-Voted Hike along Rolling Hills & Historic Towers

***Join us on this hike along rolling hills and historic towers that won the vote for “East-Germany’s Best Hiking Trail in 2021”: Spectacular view.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/four-towers-28jun2026](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/four-towers-28jun2026) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. **WHY GO?** Everything around Berlin seems as flat as a pancake. With one exception: The glacial hill landscape along the Oder riverscape. On our hike along “Gipfelstürmer” we explore this enchanting region in a unique way. **WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** The trail won the award for “East-Germany’s Best Hiking Trail” in 2021 – for good reasons: With 17.5 km of ups and downs this summit tour is a great challenge and offers numerous highlights along the way: * **Watzmann & Gloomy Gorge:** This tiny mountain that takes its name from its big brother in the alps offers a large summit cross and a good place for a seated break. Afterwards, we will climb down the scenic “Düstere Klamm” gorge. * **Observation towers:** Four historic observation towers, each with a unique architecture, line our way. They can be climbed and offer spectacular views across the Oder valley all the way to Poland. * **Teufelssee:** The dark forest lake has a magical atmosphere and is the perfect place for a picnic. To relax from climbing, jump in the lake or take a cold foot bath in the nearby stream. From the lake, a delightful loop leads to the edge of the forest and back through lofty heights. * **Thuringia View:** This hill offers a fantastic view into the open landscape, including the two ship lifts that you can see on the horizon. With its seating and the pavilion, the square offers a nice place to picnic and relax. **TRIP DETAILS** **Meeting Location and Time:** * **Option A – Joining from Berlin:** Meet in Berlin Central Train Station (Berlin Hbf) at 9:00 am. **Note:** Exact platform to be advised the day before event in the WhatsApp group for this trip. Please advise if you do not have WhatsApp and can make alternate arrangement to keep you in the loop. * **Option B – Joining at Falkenberg:** Meet outside Falkenberg (Mark) Train Station at 10:25 am. **Finishing Location and Time:** * **Option A** **– Finishing in** Berlin Central Train Station (Berlin Hbf) at 7:30pm. * **Option B – Finishing in** Bad Freienwalde Train Station at 6:00 pm. **Hiking Distance:** 17.5 km walking, elevation gain/loss of 800 m (incl. climbing the towers, i.e. you can take a break & skip one of the towers if 900m is too much for you). **Hiking Difficulty:** Intermediate – Hiking at a moderate pace on well-marked but sometimes steep paths, significant overall distance, sure-footedness & good fitness required. **What is Included?** * Community Leader & Guide for the entire duration. **Note:** English is the main language spoken on this trip. * All public transportation for the entire trip starting from the meeting location to the finishing location (based on your ticket selection). * Access to Google photos album dedicated for this event. * Access to WhatsApp group dedicated for this event where you can chat with other participants. * **Note:** Email us immediately if you do not have WhatsApp & we can make alternate arrangements from our end to ensure you do not miss out on any communication. **Other Things of Note & Items to pack:** Weather is temperament and can vary between raining & sunny weather. Would recommend the following at a minimum: * Packed lunch for break during hike * Suitable footwear for hike (hiking shoes if possible, else any other good shoes) * Rain jackets * Rain trousers * Hiking Shoes * Suitable day pack * Sun protection **WHAT IS THE PLAN?** **9:00 am:** Meet in Berlin Central Train Station. **9:15 am:** Catch train for Falkenberg, starting with RE 3 heading towards Stralsund (get off at Eberswalde Hbf). **10:25 am:** Arrive in Falkenberg (Mark) Train Station & start hiking. **1:00 pm:** Take a break for lunch. **4:30 pm:** Finish hike & arrive in Bad Freienwalde (Oder) town and head to a place to eat. **6:00 pm:** Arrive in Bad Freienwalde (Oder) Train Station. **6:18 pm:** Catch train for Berlin, starting with RB60 to Eberswalde Hbf (get off at Eberswalde as well). **7:30 pm:** Arrive in Berlin Hbf. **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES:** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)

Swim @ Katjasee

=== THE TOUR === We will drive to Katjasee for a swim and a picknick on the lake. I have a car and I wouldn't mind some company. We will depart at 09:00 (sharp) and drive to a parking space near the lake. From there it is a 20 minute walk. 17:00 for return is an estimate. We can stay as long as we like. Note that the place is remote. There are no facilities. You have to bring everything you need. === WHAT TO BRING === • Swimming wear, towls, etc. • Water, drinks and food • Good mood • 10 Euros in cash for fuel and parking fees === NO-SHOW POLICY === I enforce a zero-tolerance policy on no-shows and last-minute cancellations. If you RSVP and don't show up, you will be removed from the group. If your plans change, please cancel early enough to make your seat available for someone else.