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Alexandrowka (Russian Colony) – Brandenburg Gate, Potsdam loop from Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Brandenburg

Alexandrowka (Russian Colony) – Brandenburg Gate, Potsdam loop from Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg

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718

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Alexandrowka (Russian Colony) – Brandenburg Gate, Potsdam loop from Potsdam Medienstadt Babelsberg

01:29

24.7km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.37 km for 285 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.85 km

Babelsberg Park

Highlight • Rest Area

In 1902, a pedestrian bridge was built over the Teltow Canal. This bridge was given to the Emperor Wilhelm II as a compensation for the land needed for canal construction, …

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9.13 km

Alexandrowka (Russian Colony)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Russian colony Alexandrowka lies in the north of Potsdam and was created for the last twelve Russian singers of a choir consisting of 62 soldiers on behalf of King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia.

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3

11.3 km

Historical Mill of Sanssouci

Highlight • Monument

In the historic mill of Sanssouci (historische-muehle-potsdam.de/), which was rebuilt in the 1990s as a reconstruction of the built from 1787 to 1791 Dutch mill, there is a mill museum. …

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11.8 km

Orangery Palace, Sanssouci

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On a hill not far from Sanssouci and the New Palace is the Orangery, from which you have a good view over Potsdam and which in turn can be seen …

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13.4 km

Beautiful! It's worth a visit!

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14.8 km

Also known as the Chinese Teahouse, the garden pavilion was built between 1755 and 1764 based on sketches by Frederick the Great and is one of the eye-catchers in the Sanssouci Park.

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16.1 km

Brandenburg Gate, Potsdam

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The Brandenburg Gate on Luisenplatz in Potsdam was built in 1770/71 by Carl von Gontard and Georg Christian Unger on behalf of Frederick II. It stands at the western end …

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18.5 km

Neue Fahrt

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20.3 km

View of Flatow Tower

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An interesting building that is definitely worth exploring.

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24.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

7.44 km

3.38 km

2.96 km

720 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

2.41 km

2.13 km

1.45 km

408 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 1 July

27°C

14°C

12 %

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Comments

July 29, 2025,Blick auf die Glienicker Brücke – Flatowturm - Russische Kolonie - Sans Souci ab Babelsberg
You can't move forward very quickly because it's so beautiful everywhere. But I certainly won't complain ;)

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Nice comfortable audio guide tour through Potsdam
potsdam-per-pedales.de./audioguide (keyword "pedales"

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September 5, 2025,Potsdam mit Babelsberg
The residence of the Prussian kings and German emperors is definitely worth a bike ride! Babelsberg Park with its palace and the adjacent parks with other palaces and stately villas are easy to explore by bike and very impressive. Not many cities in Germany can boast such well-maintained paths and architecture spanning several centuries. Potsdam and its cultural landscape were …

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August 12, 2023,Potsdam erkunden
In the beginning of very light rain we explored Potsdam today. From midday in beautiful sunshine, we first went around Potsdam and then through the city center.

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Potsdam is an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts due to its well-developed cycle paths. Various cycle paths lead past the charming surroundings with their countless sights. The city with its beautiful corners is best explored by bike - past the Marstall, the mosque, Sanssouci Palace, the New Chambers, the New Palace and of course the "Dutch Quarter" or "Russian Colony" …

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