Best wildflower trails in Dömitz

Beautiful circular hike in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. You start the loop at the Dömitz water hiking centre. The route briefly follows the main road, then turns right towards the Elbe. You can now let your gaze wander close to the banks and enjoy the river landscape. Continue along this route to the next road, where you turn left and walk to the bridge to cross the Löcknitz. This takes you to Klein Schmölen and the inland dune. After walking round it, you return to Dömitz along the...

Short inland dune circular route near Klein-Schmölen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania This route leads into the Klein Schmölen inland dune nature reserve. It starts at the car park in Ausbau, just below Klein Schmölen. The route follows sandy paths - sometimes over gravel - to the raised dune. The unique plants growing there, which have adapted to the dry conditions, are particularly worth seeing. For example, the purple-red flowering, rare sand silver locust grows here. Along the way,...

Idyllic circular route in the Elbe River Landscape Biosphere Reserve in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. A great and entertaining tour around the former Rüterberg clay pit. Clay was mined here by hand for over 80 years. The site was shut down in 1968 as part of the border security programme - since then, nature has been reclaiming the area. In recent years, a marvellous mixed forest has grown in the crater landscape and the clay pit has filled with water. The "Naturschutz Elbetal e.V."...