Ten forests you can reach on a normal VBB ticket, plotted by real Saturday-morning travel time from Alexanderplatz. Rings mark 30, 60 and 90 minutes; direction on the board is the real compass direction out of the city. Tap a numbered stop for the ground, the line and the rules that apply there.
Berlin forest BrandenburgRings = 30 / 60 / 90 min from Alexanderplatz
The rules in one breath: small amounts for your own pan are fine in both Berlin and Brandenburg state forest. Signed nature reserves are off limits, and selling what you picked is banned. Not sure about a find? The free Pilzberatung at the Botanical Garden (Botanikschule, Unter den Eichen 5) checks your basket; bring each species whole and separate. Suspected poisoning: Giftnotruf 030 19240.
Travel times are typical Saturday-morning journeys measured from live VBB data in September 2026; individual connections vary by a few minutes. Always check signage on site; forest areas can close after storms.