4th stage "Oder-Neiße-Radweg": Frankfurt (Oder) - Küstrin cycling tour

Stage 4 of the Brandenburg section of the Oder-Neiße Cycle Path covers a distance of 34 kilometres from Frankfurt (Oder) to Küstrin-Kietz. This section initially runs along the Oderpromenade in Frankfurt (Oder). It then leads to Lebus through the undulating fruit-growing region north of Kleist’s town. You will reach the Adonisröschenhänge near Lebus, a hillside covered in blossoming pheasant's eye flowers. The over 50-metre high hillside offers an expansive view of the Oderland region. The route continues on the Oder Dike all the way to Küstrin-Kietz.

Length: 34 kilometres

Start: Frankfurt /Oder / finish: Küstrin-Kietz

Logo / route sign: green "Oder-Neiße” triangle

How to get there: Take the RE1 regional express train from Berlin central station to Frankfurt / Oder (about 1 hour).

Return journey: Take the RB26 regional train from Küstrin-Kietz to Berlin Lichtenberg. From here, take the S7 (Potsdam) line on the S-Bahn (rapid transit train) to Berlin central station (about 2 hours).

Route: Frankfurt / Oder, Wüste Kunersdorf, Lebus, Küstrin-Kietz

Points of interest / background information:

• Frankfurt / Oder: Memorial and documentation site "Victims of political tyranny", sports museum, Viadrina Museum (Junkerhaus, the former home of the painter, sculptor and architect Karl Junker), Kleist Museum, Junge Kunst Museum, St. Marienkirche church
• Lebus: Haus Lebuser Land museum, parish church, Adonisröschenhänge, a hillside covered in blossoming pheasant's eye flowers

Possible combinations

• "Lebuser Land and Reitweiner Sporn” e-bike tour
• Natura Trail
• Theodor-Fontane Cycle Path
• European Bicycle Route R1

Trail conditions / surface: Mostly asphalted cycle paths with a flat profile along the Neiße and Oder River.

Maps / literature: "Bikeline-Radtourenbuch Oder-Neisse-Radweg", 1:75.000, Esterbauer- Verlag, Auflage: 11. Auflage (19. Juni 2015), ISBN 3-85000-014-1, Euro 13.90